Thanks, Jerry, for the encouraging news about porcelain crowns. I will have to have Dick ask his dentist about the construction of his new crowns. No wonder you are the "man of my dreams"....lol. Thanks again. JaneP. smile

Husband: 3 SCC gum and cheek cancers 2002, 2005, 2006: surgery only. Scans clear after removal of small, well differentiated, non-invasive cancers. No radiation. 4th SCC lip diagnosed 4/13/07 - in situ, removed in biopsy. More lip removed 2/8/08 - dysplasia. 2 Biopsies 3/17/09 no cancer (lichenoids)