Dental Surgery
We Specialize in Implants, Wisdom Teeth and Tooth Extractions.
Whether your dental needs are a single tooth extraction, corrective jaw surgery, or anything in between, we promise to provide you with exceptional care.
Dr. Don DeLisi of Bend Oral Surgery is a board-certified oral and maxillofacial surgeon with decades of experience. Our oral surgery team offers advanced surgical solutions, including dental implants, wisdom teeth removal, and bone grafting, all tailored to restore your oral health and function.
Trust us to deliver expert, compassionate care with lasting results for you or your patient.
Why See a Dental Surgeon?
Dr. Don DeLisi is a board certified oral surgeon with decades of experience and an anesthesia fellowship. He specializes in diagnosing and treating complex oral health issues through advanced surgical procedures that restore function, health, and appearance.
- Expertise in complex cases, including trauma repair and emergency surgery
- Advanced technology including 3D CBCT Imaging
- Comprehensive ability to identify and treat underlying conditions affecting the teeth, gums, jawbone and facial structure
- Safe and comfortable anesthesia administration
- Specialized techniques that promote fast recovery and minimize post-surgical complications
Comprehensive Dental Surgery Services in Bend, OR
We offer a full range of dental surgery services designed to restore oral health, function, and aesthetics, from tooth extractions and dental implants to jaw surgery and facial trauma repair.
Dental Surgery – FAQs
Bend Oral Surgery provides a comprehensive range of oral and maxillofacial surgical services designed to restore function, protect long-term oral health, and support restorative treatment planning. Surgical care includes implant-supported denture stabilization, single-tooth implant replacement, multiple-tooth implant replacement, full arch implant reconstruction, along with orthodontic-assisted surgical procedures for impacted teeth. Patients seek these services for a variety of reasons, including chewing limitations, infection, bone loss, impacted teeth, loose or ill-fitting dentures, or as part of a restorative plan involving dental implants or prosthetic reconstruction coordinated with their dentist or specialist. Learn more
Wisdom teeth removal is needed when they pose a risk to the patient’s oral health or surrounding teeth. In many cases, third molars become impacted or partially erupted due to lack of space in the jaw, which may lead to infection, cyst formation, gum inflammation, or damage to nearby molars. Using CBCT imaging, the surgeon evaluates root position, nerve involvement, and tooth angulation before planning surgery. Some patients benefit from early screening during the teenage or young adult years to prevent complications later in life.
Yes. Sedation and anesthesia options are available and reviewed during the consultation appointment to ensure comfort and safety. Depending on the procedure, options may include local anesthesia, IV sedation, or general anesthesia. Sedation is frequently used for dental implants, wisdom tooth removal, bone grafting, and other surgical procedures that require controlled patient management or specialized surgical planning.
Recovery times vary based on the procedure, individual healing response, patient age, and overall health. Many patients resume normal routines within several days after procedures such as extractions or implant placement, while more complex surgeries (such as procedures) may require staged healing and follow-up visits. Post-operative guidance typically includes dietary modifications, hygiene management, swelling control, and medication protocols to support healing and comfort.
If sedation or general anesthesia is used, patients must arrange for transportation and avoid driving until they are fully alert and cleared by the surgical team. This policy protects patient safety as sedation medications may affect coordination, reflexes, and judgment for several hours after surgery.
