The lecture presents individual technical enquiries in question, reasoning and resolution form on a variety of topics and explains how enquiries are answered and problems are resolved.
The agenda includes:
The effects of base curve on lens performance
The discussion of requests for the unlikely or impossible and the origin of the reasons for the requests
The difference between Safer and Safety lenses
Tint density and regulations
The reasons for and resolution of specific Progressive Power Lens problems
The management of the thickness effects of anisometropia on lenses and their appearance

Competencies Covered
Optom:
Optical Appliances
DO:
Optical Appliances

David H Jones SMC (Tech). Technical Services Manager, Essilor Ltd.

David Jones is Technical Services Manager for Essilor U.K. He has 40 years experience within the ophthalmic industry and profession including 15 years involvement in ophthalmic lens manufacturing and processing and 4 years dispensing in practice. For the last 20 years he has headed Essilor’s Technical Services Department providing support to the profession on technical lens and dispensing problem resolution with particular emphasis on progressive power lenses.