Professor Parakrama Wijekoon Director, Smile train Center Peradeniya The Silver Jubilee of the Smile Train Cleft Centre at the University of Peradeniya marks 25 years of life-changing healthcare. Cleft lip and palate are the most common congenital head and neck anomalies in Sri Lanka, affecting 1 in 700 live births. Established in 2001, the centre...Read More

The Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya, warmly welcomed 100 new entrants of the 2025/2026 batch at a ceremony held on 5 October 2026 at the K. Bambaradeniya Auditorium. The ceremony was graced by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya, Prof. W. M. T. Madhujith, and the Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. R....Read More

On 3rd October 2026, students of the Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya organized an Oral Health Awareness Programme in memory of their late colleague, Thivin Saahithyan (2020/2021 batch), whose legacy continues to inspire meaningful community service. The program brought together children from Ramakrishna Sarada Mission and St. Francis Brothers’ Home, Matale, providing them...Read More

Today, we are delighted to launch the new website of the Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya.  Explore our new website: https://dental.pdn.ac.lk/ A fresh digital platform to connect, share, and showcase our faculty’s academic excellence and achievements.Read More

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of the Faculty of Dental Sciences successfully conducted a “Workshop on Fire Safety” on 09th  September 2026 at the Faculty of Dental Sciences. The workshop brought together over seventy (70) staff members, providing an important opportunity to enhance awareness and preparedness regarding fire safety in the workplace. Mr. Buddika...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...Read More