CUSTOM-FITTED HEARING PROTECTION

Custom earplugs made to preserve your hearing

Off-the-shelf earplugs can slip, feel uncomfortable or provide an unreliable seal. Custom-fitted earplugs are made from the shape of your ears, helping you get comfortable, practical protection for work, music, swimming, sleep, travel and more.

At Essence Audiology, we use advanced 3D ear scanning to create a precise digital model of your ears—so your custom earplugs are designed around you, not a generic size.

CUSTOM-FITTED HEARING PROTECTION

Custom earplugs made to preserve your hearing

Off-the-shelf earplugs can slip, feel uncomfortable or provide an unreliable seal. Custom-fitted earplugs are made from the shape of your ears, helping you get comfortable, practical protection for work, music, swimming, sleep, travel and more.

At Essence Audiology, we use advanced 3D ear scanning to create a precise digital model of your ears, so your custom earplugs are designed around you, not a generic size.

CUSTOM-FITTED HEARING PROTECTION

Custom earplugs made to preserve your hearing

Off-the-shelf earplugs can slip, feel uncomfortable or provide an unreliable seal. Custom-fitted earplugs are made from the shape of your ears, helping you get comfortable, practical protection for work, music, swimming, sleep, travel and more.

At Essence Audiology, we use advanced 3D ear scanning to create a precise digital model of your ears—so your custom earplugs are designed around you, not a generic size.

Albury | Wodonga | Wagga Wagga | Cobram | Corowa | Corryong

Albury | Wodonga | Wagga Wagga

Cobram | Corowa | Corryong

PRECISION 3D EAR SCANNING

Essence Audiology audiologist taking a 3d ear scan of a client's ear canals

Custom ear-plugs start with a precise fit

Custom earplugs are only as good as their fit. Our 3D ear scanning captures a detailed digital model of your ears, helping create hearing protection that is more secure, comfortable, and suited to the way you use it.

3D Ear Scanning

  • More precise fit: A detailed 3D digital model supports accurately made custom earplugs and earpieces.

  • More comfortable appointment: No impression material is placed into the ear canal, so there is no pressure or sensation of material expanding as it sets.

  • Fast, clean and non-invasive: Scanning is typically quick, tidy and straightforward, with no mixing or removal of impression material.

  • A secure digital record: The scan can be stored on file for future reference and, where appropriate, shared with the manufacturer.

  • Simpler replacement or reordering: If you need another set of compatible custom earplugs, swim plugs, or musician monitors, a saved scan may reduce the need to take fresh impressions (nb: subject to the manufacturer and whether your ear shape or needs have changed.)

Essence Audiology audiologist taking a 3d ear scan of a client's ear canals

EAR PROTECTION FOR YOU

Custom-fitted earplugs for a range of purposes

Your audiologist can help select a custom-earplug style suited to your lifestyle, listening environment and comfort preferences.

Tradesperson wearing custom-fitted earplugs in a workshop.

Workplace & industrial earplugs

Custom-fitted hearing protection designed for noisy workplaces and industrial environments, providing a secure, comfortable fit for extended wear while helping reduce exposure to damaging noise.

Musician wearing filtered custom earplugs during a live soundcheck.

Musician and venue earplugs

For musicians, DJs, performers, crew and regular live-music attendees who want to manage sound exposure while preserving a more natural listening experience.

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Swimmer using a custom-fitted water plug before entering a pool.

Swimming and sports earplugs

Custom water plugs can help keep water out of the ear for swimmers, surfers and people who are prone to ear discomfort after time in the water.

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Sport shooter practising at an outdoor range using custom-fitted earplugs

Custom-fitted earbuds for personal audio

Custom ear moulds can work with compatible earphones to create a more secure, comfortable fit and improve isolation from surrounding noise.

That may help you enjoy music, calls, and podcasts at a more comfortable volume in busy places.

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Get custom-made earplugs for noisy sports such as motorsports and shooting

Motorsport, shooting and sports earplugs

Custom-fitted hearing protection for high-noise activities, including motorsport, shooting and selected sports, designed to reduce harmful sound exposure while maintaining comfort, fit and situational awareness.

Traveller wearing a custom-fitted earplug for a quieter journey.

Earplugs for sleep, travel, and everyday noise

For people seeking a comfortable reusable earplug for sleep, travel, shift work or everyday noise sensitivity.

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A SIMPLE FITTING PROCESS

From scan to fit, we make the process straightforward.

what do you need earplugs for?

01| Tell us what you need

We discuss your work, hobbies, noise environment, water exposure, or sleep needs.

3D ear scan

02| 3D ear scan

Your audiologist checks that your ears are suitable for scanning and captures the information needed for custom manufacture.

choose your style of earplugs

03| Choose your style

We explain the available options and help you select a style suited to your intended use.

collection and after care service earplugs

04| Collect and service

When your earplugs are ready, we check their fit and explain how to insert, clean and store them.

PROTECTION YOU WILL WANT TO HEAR

Essence Audiology audiologist presents a client with his custom made earplugs

Protect your hearing without settling for an uncomfortable fit

Whether you work around noise, perform on stage, swim regularly, ride, travel, or simply want more comfortable quiet, custom-fitted earplugs are made around your needs.

Book with Essence Audiology for personal advice, precision 3D ear scanning, and a fitting process designed to make hearing protection easier to use in real life.

Essence Audiology audiologist presents custom fitted earplugs

LOCAL, CUSTOM-FITTED EARPLUGS

Custom-fitted earplugs in Wagga Wagga, Albury, and Wodonga

Also fitted in Cobram, Corowa, and Corryong

Book with Essence Audiology in Albury, Wagga Wagga or Wodonga, with visiting appointments available in Cobram, Corowa, and Corryong.

Albury

525 David Street

Essence Audiology - Hearing aids and hearing tests in Albury, NSW

Wagga Wagga

189 Baylis Street

Essence Audiology - Hearing aids and hearing tests in Wagga Wagga, NSW

Wodonga

Daintree Medical Centre, 7 Daintree Way

Essence Audiology - Hearing aids and hearing tests in Wodonga, VIC

Cobram

Visiting clinic. By Appointment.

Alpha Medical Centre, 24 William St

Essence Audiology - Hearing aids and hearing tests in Cobram, VIC

Corowa

Visiting clinic. By Appointment.

Redgum Medical Centre, 61 Guy Street

Essence Audiology - Hearing aids and hearing tests in Corowa, NSW

Corryong

Visiting clinic. By Appointment.

Corryong Health, 20 Kiell St

Essence Audiology - Hearing aids and hearing tests in Corryong, VIC
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STILL NOT SURE?

Frequently Asked Questions

Are custom-fitted earplugs more comfortable than standard earplugs?

Many people find custom earplugs more comfortable because they are made to the shape of their own ears. Comfort and suitability still depend on the earplug style, how it is used and the environment it is intended for.

Can custom earplugs be used at work?

Yes. Custom earplugs can be suitable for many work environments. Your employer’s safety requirements and the noise level of your workplace may affect which option is appropriate.

Can musicians still hear clearly with earplugs?

Some musician earplugs are designed to reduce sound more evenly than basic foam plugs. Your audiologist can discuss options based on the kind of music and performance environment involved.

Are custom swim plugs the same as hearing-protection earplugs?

No. Swim plugs are designed primarily to help keep water out of the ear. Hearing-protection earplugs are selected for noise-management needs.

How does 3D ear scanning work?

A small scanner captures a detailed digital model of your ear shape. This information is used as part of the custom manufacturing process for suitable earplug options.

How long will custom-fitted earplugs last?

This depends on the material, how often they are used, how they are cared for and whether the fit remains comfortable and secure. Bring them in if they become damaged, uncomfortable or no longer seal as expected.

Can I wear custom-made earplugs while sleeping?

Some custom earplugs are designed with sleep and comfort in mind. Your audiologist can help identify whether this is an appropriate option for you.

Do I need a hearing test before getting custom-fitted earplugs?

Not always. However, a hearing assessment may be worthwhile if you have concerns about your hearing, tinnitus, workplace noise exposure or changes in communication.