Bone Density scans or Bone Densitometry or DEXA scans (short for Dual Energy X-ray Absorption Scan), is an imaging test to measure bone density using dual energy x-rays. It’s an easy, useful tool for diagnosing osteoporosis and other bone diseases.

Wilmington Health strives to support patients in maintaining these screening exams for their patients, as well as supports in readily scheduling patients who need one for diagnostic reasons. Our team of advanced radiologic technologists provide a calm and compassionate experience for our patients.