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Optician

An optician is an individual who fits glasses or contact lenses by filling a refractive prescription from an optometrist or ophthalmologist. They are able to translate and adapt ophthalmic prescriptions, dispense products, and work with accessories. There are several specialties within the field.

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History of opticians and spectacle makers

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Notable opticians

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Optician

Nodes75
Edges74
Triples96
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026667
Components1

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Optician

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related to United Kingdom · 23
Optician → ABDO, Additional, Assessment, British Dispensing Opticians, BSc, CCEA, Contact Lenses, Council, Curriculum Examinations, Dispensing, Dispensing Opticians, FBDO, General Optical Council, GOC, Low Vision, MSc, Ofqual Welsh Assembly Government, Opticians, The Association, The Fellow
related to Nigeria · 14
Optician → Board, Dispensing Opticians, Dispensing Opticians Registration Board, Federal Polytechnic, Health Technology, Kwara State College, Millennium College, Nekede, Nigeria, ODORBN, Offa, Optometrists, Some, The
related to United States · 14
Optician → ABO, American Board, In, Many, Note, One-year, Opticianry, Other, Professional, Some, The ABO Exam, Training, Two-year, United States
related to Canada · 10
Optician → Alberta, All, British Columbia Opticians, Canada, Ontario, Opticians, Quebec, Recent, Some, Using
related to Manual lensometer · 7
Optician → American Optical, Correct, Edgar Derry Tillyer, Manual, Proper, Technically, The
related to Automated lensometer · 3
Optician → An, The, UV
related to Dispensing optician or ophthalmic dispenser · 3
Optician → Dispensing, In, They
related to Independent practice · 3
Optician → In, Owned, United States
related to Mechanical optician, lab optician, or ophthalmic lab technician · 3
Optician → Although, Ophthalmic, They
is a · 1
Optician → individual who fits glasses or contact lenses by filling a refractive prescription from an optometrist or ophthalmologist

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Opticianis aindividual who fits glasses or contact lenses by filling a refractive prescription from an optometrist or ophthalmologist0.90text
lens surfacinginstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
lens preparation.Mechanical opticianinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
lab opticianinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
or ophthalmic lab technicianOphthalmic laboratory technicians must understand opticsinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
how to use machinery in order to surfaceinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
coatinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
edgeinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
or finish lenses according to specifications provided by dispensing opticiansinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
lens preparationinstance ofDispensing opticians must have a basic knowledge of laboratory techniques0.80text
providing vision screening for children in schoolsinstance ofprovincial associations also undertake public interest initiatives0.80text
or organizing professional development seminars.Established in 1989instance ofprovincial associations also undertake public interest initiatives0.80text

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