The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, successfully concluded its 5-day Intensive Microvascular Surgery Training Workshop, held from 13th–17th July 2026.This annual hands-on training programme was conducted with the invaluable support of our visiting Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery colleagues from the United Kingdom:Mr. Sajid Sainuddin, Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon and Clinical Director for the OMFS Managed Single Service, Manchester Royal InfirmaryMr. Matthew...Read More
The Diploma Awarding Ceremony of the Dental Auxiliary Training School (DATS), Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, was held ceremoniously on 7th April 2026 at the K. Bambaradeniya Auditorium.The welcome address was delivered by Prof. K. M. Wijerathne, Director of the Dental Auxiliary Training School. This was followed by an address from Prof. B. M. H. S. K. Banneheka, Dean of the Faculty of Dental Sciences, and a speech...Read More
The Faculty of Dental Sciences achieved a resounding triumph at the Inter-Faculty Drama Competition 2025, organized by DRAMSOC, held on 26th November 2025. The drama “The Monsoon Returns” captivated the audience and judges alike, securing five prestigious awards, reflecting exceptional creativity, performance, and teamwork. Awards Won:Best Drama – The Monsoon ReturnsBest Director – Lahiru DalugodaBest Actor – Dayanjith PremalalBest Supporting Actor – Roshan LahiruBest Costumes – Lashini WickramasingheThis outstanding achievement...Read More
Dental Students Research Symposium, STURESY 2025 on the theme “Innovations of Young Minds for a Better Future” was held on 6th January 2026 at CPC Hall. The Vice Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya, Prof W. M. T. Madhujith, graced the event as the chief guest and awarded a certificate to all students in recognition of their contribution to the research presentation at STURESY 2025.The keynote speech on “Research for...Read More
The Career Guidance Programme for the 2018/2019 Batch of Dental Students was successfully held on Monday, 5th January 2026, organized by the Students Welfare and Advisory Committee (SWAC) and the Career Guidance Committee (CCGC) of the Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya.The programme commenced with welcome and opening remarks by Prof. B. M. H. S. K. Banneheka, Dean of the Faculty of Dental Sciences, who highlighted the importance of...Read More
