X-ray Mandible Oblique View

What is an X-ray Mandible Oblique View Test?

An X-ray of the mandible (jaw) called the Oblique View test is used to see the structures of the jaw bone, the temporomandibular joint (TM joint), and the soft tissues like muscles around them.

Why is it done? 

• To determine the source of any pain, discomfort, or difficulty in the mobility of the jaw in order to identify the problem.
• To search for any teeth that may be affected (wisdom teeth)
• In order to make a diagnosis of any possible jaw fractures or dislocations.

What is the procedure for the Mandible Oblique View 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 Oblique View Radiology Test in Delhi: 

The cost of the X-Ray imaging for the Mandible Oblique View Test in Delhi starts at INR 350.