Author Archives - Rebecca Oling

Dental Student Awareness: Boston University

31 May 2017 (PemPress & PemPress Awareness)

It wasn’t easy getting to this meeting. After a four-hour train ride, I decided to walk to my hotel, nearly two miles away. It was rush hour, days after a major snowstorm. Boston was cold, and the streets were crowded with traffic barely visible beyond mounds of blackened snow. The walk was neither refreshing nor picturesque; it ended with a gauntlet of addicts outside the methadone clinic near my hotel. No sooner did I arrive in my hotel room when the phone rang. He was early, and I was spent. Everyone has a story.

Dog Days

01 Jun 2013 (Issue 73 - Summer 2013)

For many of us in the United States, the start of September means welcoming a new school year for our kids and grandkids and saying goodbye to summer days. For others, the start of September is actually the start of a new year. Either way, September can mean a new challenge and a fresh start. This is a good time…