How to check tonsil stones

Tonsil stones

can be examined by a

who looks directly into the patient's mouth to see if there are stones.

Probe examination: The doctor uses a special probe to probe the surface of the tonsil to determine if there are stones. Imaging

examination: If the doctor suspects tonsil stones, imaging examinations such as X-rays, CT, etc. may be recommended to better understand the location and size of the stones.

It is important to note that in children and pregnant women, special care should be taken when performing examinations, as some examinations may affect the fetus or baby.