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Optician Online - On the frontline: Dispensing children
Sep 27, 2024 · Firstly, it is important to point out that dispensing to under 16-year-old patients falls within a protected category within the Opticians Act 1989 s.27 and is also clearly detailed by the Association of British Dispensing Opticians (ABDO).. ABDO C 7.1.1 Statutory regulation does not permit the dispensing of spectacle prescriptions by unqualified persons to children under 16 (Opticians Act ...
Pavingstone degeneration - Optician Online
Jan 18, 2008 · This article is best viewed in a PDF Format. View PDF. View PDF . Pavingstone degeneration is a common degeneration of the peripheral retina that does not predispose to retinal detachment.
Optician Online - Registration open for 100% Optical 2025
Oct 11, 2024 · 100% Optical announced registration was live for the 2025 exhibition as well as a new look and website, confirmed sponsors and additional features.
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Optical properties of lens materials - Optician Online
Jun 9, 2005 · In the third in our short series on dispensing matters, Dr Keziah Petre outlines the optical properties of lens materials and their influence on use in spectacles. CET module C1379
Optician Online - CPD Archive
At present, frame measurements and measurements of the facial features that relate to the wearing of spectacle frames tend to be taught and examined separately, and as a result students and practitioners sometimes struggle to relate the two in a meaningful way. Until fairly recently, there has been ...
How to interpret Optomap retinal images - Optician Online
Jul 21, 2006 · Over the last few months Optician has published a number of case studies from UK practitioners using the Optomap retinal exam. Here, US optometrist William Jones describes the system and offers some hints on image interpretation. The main advantage of the Optomap retinal exam is that it is able to capture a 200º fundus image with or without dilation.
Optician Online - Boots Opticians to offer Optomap
Oct 29, 2024 · Boots Opticians has partnered with Optos to offer Optomap technology as part of its ultimate eye test with installations starting this month in over one hundred practices.
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The increasing availability and power ranges of disposable soft contact lens designs has led to a steady decline in the popularity of rigid gas permeable (RGP) lenses. Despite many advantages over hydrogel lenses, an international survey of rigid lens fitting revealed that …