Côté et al. attempted to review the clinical utility of X-ray within chiropractic (1910( -Nov. 25, 2019. 1 After reviewing only 9 articles, the most recent dated by 15 years, they concluded "Given the inherent risks of ionizing radiation, we recommend that chiropractors do not use radiographs for the routine and repeat evaluation of the structure and function of the spine." 1 We recently showed dozens of chiropractic studies that were missed according to their own very strict inclusion/ exclusion criteria, as well as over 100 others that definitively show the clinical utility of X-ray use in the screening, assessment, diagnosis, and follow-up of patients seen in routine chiropractic practice. 2 We also showed that current evidence substantiates that X-rays are a harmless diagnostic tool. 2 Herein, we are pleased to respond to the Cote et al. letterto-the-editor 3 regarding our extensive and exhaustive critical commentary of their recent rapid review.Côté et al. 3 cling to a single aspect of our lengthy and meticulous critique of their flawed review by claiming "ad hominem" criticism. The verification of author bias by Corso and Côté, we argue, is not ad hominem if true, which is indisputable. 2 More importantly, however, is the fact that they failed to address the majority of our numerous and valid criticisms of their flawed review including: 2