 Patient Advocate (1000+ posts)
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,627 | John,
After my initial 20 dives, I had to have 10 more after I had the extraction done. Are you scheduled for 10 more??
Also, be sure that your doctor and dentist make it clear that this is a procedure to benefit the function of your mouth, not the look of it.
Take care,
Minnie
SCC Left Mandible. Jaw replaced with bone from leg. Neck disection, 37 radiation treatments. Recurrence 8-28-07, stage 2, tongue. One third of tongue removed 10-4-07. 5-23-08 chemo started for tumor behind swallowing passage, Our good friend and much loved OCF member Minnie has been lost to the disease (RIP 10-29-08). We will all miss her greatly.
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