Bone density testing for Brooklin
Bone Mineral Density for Brooklin patients
Brooklin patients with a physician referral can book a bone mineral density scan in Ajax. The quick, non-invasive test helps assess osteoporosis risk.
At our clinic on Rossland Road East, Ajax
Rossland Diagnostic Clinic300 Rossland Road East · Ajax
Painless scan
Bone mineral density testing is quick, painless and non-invasive.
Measures what matters
Low-energy X-ray estimates density by measuring calcium and minerals in your bones.
Helps track change
Results support osteoporosis detection, fracture risk assessment and follow-up over time.
Your visit, your community
Brooklin bone health, measured in a quick visit.
Your bones change over the years, and a density scan helps your physician keep track. Patients from Brooklin can have bone mineral density testing at Rossland Diagnostic Clinic in Ajax.
The scan uses low-energy X-ray technology to measure calcium and minerals in your bones. It is quick, painless and non-invasive, and the results help detect osteoporosis, assess fracture risk and monitor change over time.
You will need a physician referral. On exam day, wear clothing without metal fasteners if you can, hold calcium supplements and iron tablets until afterwards, and bring your health card and requisition to Unit 102, 300 Rossland Road East.
Bone scan prep
Leave the metal and minerals for later.
Metal fasteners and same-day supplements can affect your scan. A little planning keeps results reliable.
- Clothing without zippers or metal fasteners.
- Calcium and iron tablets after your scan, not before.
- Health card and requisition with you.
From booking to your visit
A little planning.
A warm welcome.
Have your requisition ready
A physician referral is needed. Call 905-426-3111 or request a time online.
Plan your clothing and supplements
Wear clothing without zippers or metal fasteners, and skip calcium and iron tablets until after the scan.
Visit our Ajax clinic
Bring your health card and requisition to Unit 102, 300 Rossland Road East.
Bone density scans for Brooklin residents.
Patients from Brooklin and the rural north of Whitby can have their bone density scan at our Ajax clinic. Free parking and ground-floor entry make it easy once you arrive.
- Myrtle
- Ashburn
- Rural Whitby
- Taunton North
- Whitby
- Myrtle Station
- Williamsburg
- Rolling Acres
- Blue Grass Meadows
Helpful answers
Before you book.
Questions about Bone Mineral Density or visiting from Brooklin? Our team is here to help.
Call 905-426-3111Do Brooklin patients need a referral?
Yes. Bone mineral density testing requires a physician referral. Bring your requisition to our Ajax clinic.
How long does the scan take?
The scan is quick and painless. Our team can answer questions about your visit at 905-426-3111.
What should I avoid before the scan?
Do not take calcium supplements or iron tablets on exam day until after your scan.
Can athletes use this test?
Yes. Along with osteoporosis assessment, athletes may also use bone density results.
What clothing is best?
Clothing without zippers or metal fasteners, when possible.
Let’s plan your visit
Request a bone density scan from Brooklin.
Once your requisition is ready, send us a request. Our team will call to confirm the details.
Prefer to speak with us?
905-426-3111