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Dive into expertly written articles designed specifically for optometry students. This section covers essential clinical techniques, academic tips, and practical insights to support your learning journey. Whether you’re preparing for exams or sharpening your clinical skills, our articles help you stay informed, confident, and ready for success in optometry school and beyond.

hirschberg corneal reflex test
18 April 2023

Hirschberg test

The Hirschberg test is a quick and easy objective method for the assessment of ocular alignment. It is also known ... Read more

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worth 4 dot test
15 April 2023

Worth four dot test

Worth four dot test is a subjective procedure test to evaluate the presence of fusion, suppression, diplopia and abnormal retinal ... Read more

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Prentice's rule
14 April 2023

Prentice’s Rule

Prism power Prism power is the amount of light displaced in centimetres at a distance of 1m away from the ... Read more

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Prism introduction
1 April 2023

Prisms

Prisms are wedge-shaped lenses that divert light towards their bases without altering their vergence. An optical prism is a transparent solid ... Read more

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