TY - JOUR
AU - Patel, S.
AB - doi:10.1111/iej.12601 Letter to the Editor Studies have been published which show that soft- Response to the letter entitled: ‘Cone ware programmes may be beneficial for use with beam computed tomography in CBCT scan data (Bechara et al. 2013, Neves et al. Endodontics’ 2014). However, these are few in number and mostly Dear Editor ex vivo, and therefore have their limitations. We think We wish to thank D’Addazio and colleagues for read- that more robust evidence is required before the ing and complimenting us on our review paper ‘Cone potential benefits of specific CBCT software can be beam computed tomography in Endodontics – a confirmed. review’ (Patel et al. 2015). There are no specific guidelines for ‘calibration of S. Patel operators’ that are applicable for using and viewing Department of Endodontology, Kings College Dental cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans taken Institute at Guy’s King’s and St Thomas’ Hospital, for the diagnosis and potential management of verti- London, UK cal root fractures (VRF). As we mention in our review E-mail: shanonpatel@googlemail.com paper, it is the subtle signs of periradicular bone loss associated with VRF where CBCT may be indicated References (Patel et al. 2015). However, each case is unique, just 
TI - Response to the letter entitled: ‘Cone beam computed tomography in Endodontics’
JF - International Endodontic Journal
DO - 10.1111/iej.12601
DA - 2016-03-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/wiley/response-to-the-letter-entitled-cone-beam-computed-tomography-in-I0OvCFIGuK
SP - 313
EP - 313
VL - 49
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
ER -