X-ray Mandible PA & Both LAT/Oblique

What is an X-ray Mandible PA & Both LAT Oblique Views Test?

A Mandible (jaw) X-ray is used to visualize the structures of the jaw bone, the TM joint (temporomandibular joint), and the surrounding soft tissues such as muscles.

Why is it done? 

• To identify the source of any pain, discomfort, or difficulty in jaw movement.

• To search for impacted teeth (wisdom teeth)

• To identify any probable jaw fractures or dislocations.

• To identify any suspected infection, inflammation, cyst, or abnormal growth in the jaw region (tumor).

What is the Procedure for the Mandible Pa & Both LAT Oblique Views Radiograph Test?

The X-Ray technician will explain. 

How does one prepare for the test? 

• Wear loose-fitting clothing. No preparation is needed.
• If you are pregnant, notify your technician, as radiation may harm the baby.

After Care: 

No care is required.

Cost of Mandible PA & Both LAT Oblique Views Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Mandible Pa & Both LAT Oblique Views Test in Delhi starts at INR 1050.