Jennifer Capeling
Falmouth
Summary
Registered Dental Assistant with extensive experience, excelling in patient care and infection control. Proficient in digital radiography and electronic charting, I ensure a safe environment while enhancing patient comfort. Recognized for effective time management and teamwork, contributing to successful treatment outcomes in diverse dental procedures.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dental Assistant
SeaPort Dental
03.2025 - 08.2025
- Cleaned and sanitized instruments and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
- Documented patient dental health information and medical history for future reference.
- Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
- Performed intra-oral scanning, took radiographs, and panoramic x-rays
Registered Dental Assistant
Fundy Dental
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted Pediatric Dentist in procedures including the use of Nitrous Oxide.
- Assessed patients in Emergency Clinic for same-day treatment.
- Ensured compliance with infection control protocols by sterilizing instruments and equipment, contributing to a safe and clean environment.
- Prepared rooms for treatment by organizing equipment and instruments, ensuring cleanliness, and setting up x-ray machines for use.
Registered Dental Assistant
Brookline Dentistry
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Documented patient dental health information and medical history for future reference.
- Assisted dentists in performing complex procedures, resulting in successful treatment outcomes for patients.
- Prepared rooms for patient treatment by cleaning and sterilizing instruments and equipment and setting up x-ray machines.
- Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
- Performed CBCT imaging
- Performed intraoral scanning
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Kevin Walsh Dentistry
03.2015 - 04.2023
- Performed same duties and responsibilities as previous position with this employer
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Kevin Walsh Dentistry
09.1998 - 03.2006
- Cleaned and sanitized dental instruments and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
- Prepared comprehensive radiological images, allowing supervisory dental staff to spot cavities, tooth decay, and areas needing treatment.
- Supported dentists during procedures, assisting dental fillings, permanent, and temporary crowns and sealants.
- Supported dental implant surgeries
- Took CBCT images
- Assisted in the management of front desk duties, including greeting patients, handling phone calls, and maintaining communication between staff members.
Education
Dental Assisting Diploma - Dental Assisting
Nova Scotia Institute of Technology
Halifax, NSSkills
- Time management capabilities
- Electronic charting
- Multitasking
- Detail-oriented mindset
- Team collaboration
- Digital radiography proficiency
- Infection-control protocols
- Treatment room setup
- First aid training
- Patient comfort
Certification
- Registered Dental Assistant
- BLS/CPR/First Aid
Timeline
Registered Dental Assistant
SeaPort Dental
03.2025 - 08.2025
Registered Dental Assistant
Fundy Dental
10.2024 - 02.2025
Registered Dental Assistant
Brookline Dentistry
04.2023 - 04.2024
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Kevin Walsh Dentistry
03.2015 - 04.2023
Registered Dental Assistant
Dr. Kevin Walsh Dentistry
09.1998 - 03.2006
Dental Assisting Diploma - Dental Assisting
Nova Scotia Institute of Technology
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