Hello all, I read in a SPOHNC newsletter about 2 years ago that Medicare was covering some dental damages caused by radiation. I can't find the article or anything about it anymore. Has anyone else seen or heard of this? Thanks, Carol

DX 6/05 Rt Tonsil SSC advanced to lymph node. Stage 4b. RND, took tonsils, strips off the back of tongue, throat and nose. 19 lymph nodes removed only 1 bad. Once healed, 7 weeks of treatment including 35 IMRT, 7 Cisplatin, 7 Erbitux and 35 nasty Amophostine. Almost 11 yrs out now. Woooo Hoooo!