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OpenOptix
Open Source educational resources for the optical community

ABO Review Quizzes
Take review quizzes online to test your ABO knowledge

Featured Authors
Richard Homier, ABOM; Dr. Warren McDonald, PhD; Dr. Thomas Porter, O.D.; Darryl Meister, ABOM

Anatomy
Major Ocular Structures, Extraocular Muscles, Refractive Errors, more...

Contact Lenses
Extended Wear Contact Lenses: an Alternative to Refractive Surgery

Dispensing
Lens Styles, Identifying Progressive Lenses, Trivex vs. Polycarbonate, Principles of AR Coating, more...

Finishing
Flawlessly Edging Super-Hydrophobic Lenses, Troublefree Trivex Tinting, Remove Scratches from 1.60 and 1.66

Low Vision
Low Vision Care: An Overview, Take a Second Look at Low Vision Care

Optical Theory
The Electromagnetic Spectrum, Lens Power, Lens Form, Transposing Prescriptions, Prism, more...

Refracting
Basic Refraction Procedures for Opticians

Surfacing
Estimating Lens Thickness, Understanding Prism Thinning

Optical Continuing Education
A current list of CE offered across the web