Maximiliano Nava
Niles,IL
Summary
Experienced General Dental Assistant with 4 years of experience in clinical dental environment, including patient care, dental procedures, and office management. with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting, dental scan, and front office administrative duties.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Assistant
Blissful Dentistry
Glenview, IL
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Managed inventory systems, ensuring availability of necessary dental supplies, and maintenance of the autoclave machines and dental chairs and ordered supplies as needed to maintain clinic operations
- Managed sterilization of instruments and ensured compliance with safety protocols.
- Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
- Provided chairside assistance during examinations, improving dentist efficiency and patient satisfaction.
- Performed x-rays safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines, ensuring high-quality diagnostic images for dentists'' evaluations.
- Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
- itero and dendy intraoral scanning system
Dental Assistant (DA)
Dental360 & associates
Chicago, IL
10.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted with dental prophylaxis, scaling and general procedures.
- Assisted with oral surgery procedures, including suturing and post-operative care.
- Took and processed dental x-rays using advanced digital x-ray equipment. (sensor or film and pano machine)
- Assisted with laboratory procedures such as pouring and trimming models and fabricating custom trays.
- Generated patient records and updated existing records with new information.
- Assisted in the fabrication of temporary crowns and bridges, and in the preparation of impressions for study models.
- Prepared dental materials such as composite resins, amalgam, impression materials, and cements.
- Assisted with endodontic treatments such as root canals and retreatments.
- Assisted dentist during patient appointments by providing necessary instruments and materials.
- Provided post-operative instructions to patients and answered any questions they had.
Dental Assistant (DA)
Insmyle Dental Chicago
Chicago, IL
01.2025 - 01.2025
- Monitored and recorded patient vital signs.
- Asking the patients if there's any new complain in mouth and making updates to their notes, medical changes, new medication or any allergies.
- Answered patient inquiries and provided basic information regarding treatments and payment options.
- Take the iTero scan and the x-rays that the doctor and hygienists need.
- Assisting charting and periocharting.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment.
- Maintained dental equipment and instruments, and ordered supplies when necessary.
- Instructed patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
Dental Assistant (DA)
DENTALIA MX
Mexico City, Edo de Mexico
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Preparing patients and work area
- Took x-rays and intraoral photos
- Prepare materials for any procedure
- Handled instrument sterilization and operatory setup, ensuring a sterile environment for all procedures
- Dental impressions
- Provide postoperative instructions to patients as directed by the dentist
- Scheduled appointments
- Measured blood pressure and pulse before treatment began
- Provided and reviewed patients’ health histories before treatment commenced
- Knowledge assistance of Oral surgery and orthodontic
Dental Assistant (DA)
SECRETARY OF HEALTH MX
Mexico City, Edo de Mexico
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Preparing patients and work area
- Provide excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists
- Educate patients on their treatment plans as well as maintaining their oral health
- Keeping and managing patient records
- Schedule appointments
- Sterilizing instruments
- Work in a team environment with other dental assistants
- Knowledge assistance of Oral surgery and orthodontic
Education
L.E. - Odontology
Universidad Del Valle D Guerrero
Chilpancingo, Gro, Mexico12-2023
Skills
- Reception/Scheduling
- Xray's (Pano, Bitewings, P, A, C,T, Scan FMX)
- Dentix, Dtx, Dentrix and more software's
- Fluoride
- English and Spanish
- ITero scan
LANGUAGES
English: Native
Spanish: Native
Timeline
Lead Assistant
Blissful Dentistry
05.2025 - 01.2026
Dental Assistant (DA)
Insmyle Dental Chicago
01.2025 - 01.2025
Dental Assistant (DA)
Dental360 & associates
10.2024 - 05.2025
Dental Assistant (DA)
DENTALIA MX
06.2022 - 01.2023
Dental Assistant (DA)
SECRETARY OF HEALTH MX
06.2022 - 01.2023
L.E. - Odontology
Universidad Del Valle D Guerrero