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  1. Thread: Opticrafters

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    Crafting...

    O.K. I admit to membership in the start more than I finish club as well. I craft. Do you find that once you pick one thing up you "have" to find something to do with the leftovers from it and a whole...
  2. The type of look...

    Really the first thing to figure out is the type of look the patient wants. More and more I see patients that want a "unique" look and not the "trendy" look. Timeless if you will. That is where our...
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    Something else...

    I also wonder if parents are balking at poly because the glasses are for reading/near only. If Jr is not wearing his glasses in a situation where "impact resistance" is going to be an issue then...
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    Common sense

    I think really common sense needs to be the biggest issue in dispensing poly for kids. We have several young patients with +4 and up Rx's. I usually let mom and dad make the discision between a high...
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    My lab called and they will have it tommorow,...

    My lab called and they will have it tommorow, thanks!
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    Try a craft store

    I was at Michaels last weekend and saw a case that had sections w/ a clear lid. The wood was dark and the lining was soft felt maybe. It was wood and I think it was for watches or pens. I looked...
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    Drive Lens PAL?

    Hey, anyone know when the DriveLens PAL is going to be availible?
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    That Time of Year: Renewal

    Hey all, I just wanted to give a shout out to anyone who prepared an ABO CE course. Thank you, I have just finished the 12 credits required of me and appriciate the time and passion others have put...
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    Forms

    I do remember having some issues with setting up the forms, i did get it finally through trial and error. I will check on this when I get back to the office after New Years. Once I had that set up it...
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    My Vision

    I have to chime in here for My Vision. I have been using it for 2 years in the Optical and I love it. Very helpful support staff as well.
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    I agree with shellrob, number one question should...

    I agree with shellrob, number one question should always be what do you like and not like about current glasses! Lifestyle dispensing has been around for awhile and the optician before may have tried...
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    Vsp

    I am just guessing but maybe you are not ordering correctly or have not set up correctly the provider part in Eyefinity. The provider for the glasses would have to be the optical location and that...
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    I have had that happen before. The lightness...

    I have had that happen before. The lightness gives the impression of fragility here in farm country. You need to get her some big 'ol clunky frames. They last longer. :p
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    My head is stil spining...

    Pt came in with Rx, I need new glasses. After trying on about 15 frames (one was too scratchy, one was too flimsy-titanium, one was too heavy etc) she stopped and asked if I was going to put her old...
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    IOL Card

    I may be going out on a limb here but I am sure that IOL cards are required to be given to patients, esp now that bi focal IOLs are around. They are the size of credit cards and list the Dr ID number...
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    Legal mumbo jumbo

    I happened upon this and decided to look it up.

    When a patient gives you thier glasses that were not purchased from you that is a bailment "the transfer of possession and control of personal...
  17. Thread: Drivewear

    by efsamuel
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    VSP and drivewear

    I just dispensed a pair to a VSP Pt. He had transitions coverage so it was only the Polzd portion he had to pay for. He is on a road trip to Fl and will give me a review when he returns. As for me I...
  18. I have a black Marcolin one, Ma6769. It also has...

    I have a black Marcolin one, Ma6769. It also has spring hinges.
  19. Thread: Paper topic

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    Thanks, I have not visited the oaa site in a...

    Thanks, I have not visited the oaa site in a while, it looks good. I have a great start.
  20. Thread: Spam

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    I particularly enjoy that there is a lot of info...

    I particularly enjoy that there is a lot of info on choosing the right frame but not so much on lenses. :hammer:
  21. Thread: Paper topic

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    Fezz, I see what you are saying. That is...

    Fezz,

    I see what you are saying. That is just as depressing as the apathy. The "new" strategy is to rely on those who are able to fix problems with their specalized knowledge and they should set...
  22. Thread: Paper topic

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    OK Chip, so how do we screen for application and...

    OK Chip, so how do we screen for application and willingness. How do you measure that? I can tell you now that I agree with you and a license or education doesn't prove that.

    However by virtue...
  23. Thread: Paper topic

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    Harry I can hope but with 3 kids and full time...

    Harry I can hope but with 3 kids and full time work and full time school there is not enough energy left. I am just depressed at the level of appathy and think it is due to the lack of some kind of...
  24. Thread: Paper topic

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    My point is that with the lets licence everything...

    My point is that with the lets licence everything attitude a bad haircut will not cause the same sort of discomfort that dispensing a wrong Rx will. I spent yesterday troubleshooting glasses made at...
  25. Thread: Paper topic

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    OK so I will narrow my scope to Indiana for 2...

    OK so I will narrow my scope to Indiana for 2 reasons 1. I live and dispense here 2. There is not enough room to cover all 50 states.

    I do have some specific questions. I have lived in Indiana...
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