Dr JAVP Jayasinghe

Department of Prosthetic Dentistry
Faculty of Dental Sciences
vajiraj@dental.pdn.ac.lk
+94 081 239 7382

Dr JAVP Jayasinghe

Senior Lecturer in Prosthetic Dentistry
MS Restorative Dentistry – 2000, University of Colombo
BDS (Hons) Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Biography

Senior Lecturer in Prosthetic Dentistry

Research Awards, Grants & Patents:

  • Training Program in Clinical Dentistry by Japan International Cooperation Agency at Kyushu University, Faculty of Dentistry – Japan. April – September 2005
  • Clinical training as senior registrar in Restorative Dentistry at Dental School and Hospital, University of Glasgow, Scotland. May 2000 – May 2002

Research Interests

  • Denture Satisfaction in complete denture wearers
  • Awareness, Needs and Demands of patients requesting prosthesis in Sri Lanka
  • Maxillofacial Prosthesis
  • Denture marking
  • Dental Education

Ongoing Research Projects

Publications

  • Amarasena J. Jayasinghe J A V P. Amarasena N. Yamada Y (2010) Oral Stereognostic ability during adaptation to new dentures in experienced and none experienced complete dentire wearers. Journal of Oral Bio Sci. 52(2); 181-186. Citations Singh V. Mattoo KA. Oral stereognosis pattern in patients with dental prosthesis in the eldermy population. Int J Clin Exp Physiol 2014;1. Kagawa T. Narita N. Iwaki S. Kawasaki S. Kamiya K. Minukuchi S. Does shape discrimination by mouth activate the parietal and occipital lobes? - near infrared spectroscopy study, Plosone, 2014 Oct 9;9(10);e 108685.
  • Malwatta US. Jayasinghe JAVP. Tilakarathne A. (2016) Nonsurgical approach in periodontal therapy for patients with metabolic syndrome; A case report. International Journal of Experimental Dental Sciences (IJEDS). January –June 2-16; 5(1) 64-68
  • Jayasinghe JAVP (2011). The role of a dental surgeon in the prevention of dentoalveolar injuries caused by contact sports; custom made mouth guards. The Journal of College of General Dental Practitioners fo Sri Lanka. Pg 15 – 19
  • Edirisooriya EMSA. Dissanayaka IACN. Jayasinghe JAVP. (2013) Full mouth rehabilitation of a patient with severe generalized tooth wear. Sri Lanka Dental Journal. 43 (01): 60. 2013.
  • Jayasinghe JAVP. (2015) Prosthodontists role in multi-disciplinary management of patients with cleft lip and palate. Poster presentation at the IX World Congress of the International Cleft Lip and Palate Foundation (CLEFT 2015): 31 August – 4th September 2015 in Russia, Moscow State Medical University, Russia.