Eye & Vision Basics
This condition causes blurry distance vision but clear near vision.
What is myopia?
These lenses correct vision at distance, intermediate, and near in one pair.
What are progressive lenses?
Patients should feel this within seconds of entering the office.
What is a warm welcome or acknowledgment?
How much would a patient pay if they were an established patient without contact lens fitting (no insurance)?
$175
Reading in dim light permanently damages your eyes.
False. It may cause eye strain or fatigue, but no permanent damage.
This part of the eye controls how much light enters.
What is the iris (or pupil)?
This coating reduces glare, reflections, and halos at night.
What is anti-reflective (AR) coating?
This matters more than speed when patients are waiting.
What is communication?
What are the three specialty departments of our practice?
Vision Therapy, Myopia Control, Dry Eye
Eye exams can detect signs of systemic diseases like diabetes or hypertension.
True
20/20 vision means this.
What is normal visual acuity at 20 feet?
These sunglasses reduce horizontal glare from roads and water.
What are polarized lenses?
This personal touch makes patients feel remembered and valued.
What is using their name / recalling personal details?
Tyler is one of how many children?
4
Children don’t need eye exams if they pass a school vision screening.
False. Screenings miss many issues like binocular vision problems and eye health issues.
This test checks side (peripheral) vision.
What is a visual field test?
This lens material is recommended for high prescriptions to keep lenses thinner.
What is high-index plastic?
Patients are most likely to leave 5-star reviews when this happens.
What is exceeding expectations / feeling cared for?
What are Dr. Amy's twin daughter's names?
Cecilia & Amelia
Dry eye disease is often driven more by inflammation than by simply a lack of tears.
True. The shift from “tear deficiency” to inflammatory disease is still evolving in practice.
This age-related condition makes near reading difficult.
What is presbyopia?
This feature protects eyes from harmful ultraviolet radiation.
What is UV protection?
This builds long-term loyalty more than discounts.
What is trust (or relationship)?
How much would a patient pay for: new exam, astigmatism contact lens fit, optos (no insurance)?
$195 + $150 + 39
You can “outgrow” needing glasses as an adult.
False. Vision typically changes with age; presbyopia usually increases dependence on correction.