Owner O'Keefe Optical Consultants Zuni, Virginia, United States
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Jackie O'Keefe, ABOC: No relevant disclosure to display
Brought to you by the National Academy of Opticianry and SECO International.
This course takes a close look at the technical advancements in frames and lenses that have developed over the past 45 years. Improvements in materials and technological designs have evolved based on triumphs, failures, consumer influence, and ECP persuasiveness. Come and join us as we travel back in time and revisit where we have been and where we are today.
Learning Objectives:
Upon conclusion of this activity, attendees will be able to:
List 6 frame styles offered today
Describe frame parts nomenclature
Identify the top 5 hypoallergenic plastic and metal frame materials
List common lens materials today in relation to ABBE Values
Confidently recommend digital lenses to the patient/customer
Understand the differences between older and newer lens designs
