Department of Oral Medicine and Periodontology

Faculty of Dental Sciences

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University of Peradeniya

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Dr PM Peiris

Lecturer in Oral Medicine and Radiology



Department of Oral Medicine and Periodontology
Faculty of Dental Sciences,
University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya,
Sri Lanka


prasangipeiris@gmail.com


+94-081-2397458






Biography

Lecturer in Oral Medicine and Radiology

Academic and Professional Qualifications

    BDS Hons – 2014 – University of Peradeniya

Employment Records

  • Lecturer (Probationary) in Dept of Oral Medicine and Periodontolgy, Faculty of Dental Sciences since December 2016
  • Grade II Dental Surgeon at Ministry of Health from November 2014 to November 2016.
  • Temporary Lecturer in Dept of Oral Medicine and Periodontology, Faculty of Dental Sciences from February 2014 to November 2014.

Honours, Awards, and Memberships

  • J.B. Abeykoon Prize for Excellence in Oral Pathology – 2014.
  • Member of International Association of Dento maxillofacial Radiology from 2019.
  • Life member of Peradeniya Dental Faculty Alumni Association.
  • Junior Member of Sri Lanka Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons from 2019.

Appointments

  • Member of Logistics Committee of 3rd International Congress on Oral Cancer, OPMD, Smokeless tobacco and Areca nut.
  • Member of Student Welfare & Advisory Committee (SWAC) , Faculty of Dental Sciences 2018/2019
  • Member of Committee on Information Technology, Network & Central Records, Faculty of Dental Sciences- 2018/2019
  • Member of the MedEx Expo 2018 Exhibition Committee.

Research Interests


    Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders, Oral Ulceration and oral mucosal lesions

Publications / Presentations / Patents

    Publications

  • Coexistance of Compound Odontoma with hypercementosed impacted mandibular molar- Case Report Sri Lanka Dental Journal2018;48(03) 124-127

  • Clinically malignant exophytic lesions in the background of oral submucous fibrosis: report of 5 casesJune 2016Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontology 122(2).

    • Poster presntations

  • Clinico-pathological audit of 1904 Oral Potentially Malignant Disorder(OPMD) patients who attended the University Dental Hospital, Peradeniya. Poster Presentation in the International Congress on Oral Cancer, Smokeless Tobacco and Arecanut (8th& 9th August 2014) .

    • Oral presentations

  • Kikuchi’s Lymphadenitis: a case report – 32nd Annual Scientific Sessions- College of Dentistry and Stomatology of Sri Lanka 2019

  • Sjogren’s Syndrome: Demographic and Clinical aspects, features of special investigations in a group of Sri Lankan patients – Annual Scientific Sessions SLDA Kandy Branch 2019

    • Abstracts

  • Demographic and clinical characteristics of 514 patients with Oral Lichen planus(OLP) and Oral Lichenoid lesions(OLL).



  • Location
  • Vision

    • To be a Centre of Excellence in Dental Education, Research, Scholarship and Oral Health Care.

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