X-linked hypophosphatemia in childhood: dental involvement, diagnosis, and treatment.

In the end the complexity and rarity of XLH often results in diagnostic delays, compromising either dental or general treatment. For these reasons, the need for early diagnosis and integrated care is evident; development of specific guidelines to improve outcomes and oral health-related quality of life in growing patients is strongly required.and nutritional disorders. The study emphasises the importance of including a dental evaluation in the follow-up of premature infants from the first months of life.