O'Neill bone density scans
Bone Mineral Density near O'Neill
With a physician referral, O'Neill patients can have a bone mineral density scan in Ajax. The quick, non-invasive test helps assess osteoporosis and fractures.
At our clinic on Rossland Road East, Ajax
Rossland Diagnostic Clinic300 Rossland Road East · Ajax
Helps detect osteoporosis
Results give your physician a measure of bone density and fracture risk.
Low-energy X-ray
The scan estimates density from calcium and minerals in your bones.
Fast and painless
The exam is non-invasive, and you simply lie still while it runs.
Your visit, your community
O'Neill, a simple test for stronger planning.
A bone mineral density scan measures how strong your bones are. O’Neill patients with a physician referral can have this test at Rossland Diagnostic Clinic in Ajax.
The scan uses low-energy X-ray to estimate calcium and minerals. It helps detect osteoporosis, assess fracture risk and track changes over time, and some athletes use it as well. The test is quick, painless and non-invasive.
On the day, wear clothing without metal fasteners if you can, and hold calcium and iron tablets until afterwards. Bring your health card and requisition from central Oshawa.
Bone scan prep
O'Neill bone density, ready to go.
Avoiding metal and certain supplements on the day helps keep your result accurate.
- No zippers or metal fasteners if possible.
- Calcium and iron tablets after the scan.
- Requisition and health card.
From booking to your visit
A little planning.
A warm welcome.
Bring a referral
Ask your physician for a requisition, then call 905-426-3111 to book.
Skip certain tablets
Do not take calcium supplements or iron tablets until after your scan.
Wear simple clothes
Clothing without zippers or metal fasteners is best when possible.
O'Neill bone density testing in Ajax.
Our only clinic is in Ajax, so O'Neill patients travel from central Oshawa for this scan. Free parking and ground-floor access make for an easy arrival.
- Vanier
- Central Oshawa
- McLaughlin
- Downtown Oshawa
- Centennial Oshawa
- Eastdale
- Stevenson
- Northglen
- Oshawa
Helpful answers
Before you book.
Questions about Bone Mineral Density or visiting from O'Neill? Our team is here to help.
Call 905-426-3111Who orders a bone density test?
Your physician. A referral is required before we can book you.
How does the scan work?
Low-energy X-ray estimates bone density by measuring calcium and minerals.
Can I take my usual supplements?
Wait until after your scan to take calcium supplements or iron tablets.
Can results be compared over time?
Yes. Repeat scans help your physician monitor changes in bone density.
Do O'Neill patients need to go far?
Our one clinic is at 300 Rossland Road East in Ajax. Call 905-426-3111 if you need help planning your visit.
Let’s plan your visit
Book an O'Neill bone density scan.
Send a request with your requisition details and our team will confirm your appointment.
Prefer to speak with us?
905-426-3111