System for Ophthalmic Dispensing

Content of “System for Ophthalmic Dispensing”:

• Part I: OPHTHALMIC DISPENSING

Frame Types and Parts
Frame Measurements and Markings
Measuring the Interpupillary Distance
Frame Selection
Reference Point Placement, Multifocal  Height, and Blank Size Determination
Ordering and Verification
Lens Insertion
Standard Alignment
Adjusting the Frame
Frame Repairs and Modification

• Part II: OPHTHALMIC LENSES

Review of Elementary Mathematical Principles
Characteristics of Ophthalmic Lenses
Lens Curvature and Thickness
Optical Considerations with  Increasing Lens Power
Optical Prism: Power and Base Direction
Optical Prism: Decentration and Thickness
Fresnel Prisms and Lenses
Lens Design
Segmented Multifocal Lenses
Progressive Addition Lenses
Anisometropia
Absorptive Lenses
Lens Materials, Safety, and Sports Eyewear
How Lenses are Edged7