title: Reply to the letter to the editor.
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Sciences-Section of Forensic Medical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy. federica.del@virgilio.it.
authors.forename: Martina
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Focardi
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Sciences-Section of Forensic Medical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Vilma
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Pinchi
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Sciences-Section of Forensic Medical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Federica
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: De Luca
authors.affiliation: Department of Health Sciences-Section of Forensic Medical Sciences, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
authors.forename: Gian-Aristide
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Norelli
mesh_terms: D000365:Age Determination by Skeleton / Q000941:ethics*; D000366:Age Determination by Teeth; D006801:Humans