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Joined: Sep 2008 Posts: 250 | Jeff,
Me too. I just tried it and I can get three fingers in, but I don't have any teeth - or a gum-line on the bottom. I imagine that with teeth, two fingers would be a struggle. And yes, yawning is painful at the jaw joints. I'm 2 years post Tx and just now meeting with the Docs for the surgery to allow for dentures.
Lani
SCC part glossectomy 3/06, recur 8/06 glossectomy, floor of mouth, part of jaw removed, RT/chemo thru 10/12/06, PET clear 7/08
"A bend in the road is not the end of the road, unless you fail to make the turn"
Passed away 12/14/08
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