Frames and Lenses

The author discusses ophthalmic frames in detail including principles, materials, adaptations and selection. Lens materials, forms and types are covered with attention to tints, coatings and selection. Fitting and dispensing instructions are included to help satisfy patients and customers.

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Written by a licensed dispensing optician for the express purpose of teaching optometric and ophthalmic assistants what they need to know about frames and lenses. The author discusses ophthalmic lenses in detail, including basic principles, materials. special adaptations, and selection. Lens materials, forms and types are covered with attention to tints, coatings, and selection. Fitting and dispensing instructions are also included to help satisfy patients and customers.