Prof MCN Fonseka

Department of Restorative Dentistry Faculty of Dental Sciences
manchris@dental.pdn.ac.lk
+94 081 239 7362

Prof MCN Fonseka

MD in Restorative Dentistry (Colombo)
LDSRCS (Eng)
BDS (Hons) Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Biography

Professor and Specialist in Restorative Dentistry

Research Awards, Grants & Patents:

  • Gold Medal for Excellence in Restorative Dentistry
  • Award for Best teacher for Final BDS Part I

Research Interests

  • Accurate determination of working length in endodontics
  • Importance of coronal seal in endodontic treatment
  • Regenerative Endodontics
  • Healing of Periapical lesions

Ongoing Research Projects

Publications

  • Aruna A. A. Kumara Wimalarathna, Manil C. N. Fonseka, Nadeena S. S. Jayasuriya, Management of an Intruded Permanent Central Incisor with Late Presentation Following Trauma. Journal of Interdisciplinary Dentistry 2018; 8(2)72-76
  • P.K. Jayasundara, M.C.N. Fonseka, K.A. Wettasinghe Evaluation of root and root canal morphology of permanent first and second mandibular molars using Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) in a Sri Lankan Population Sri Lanka Dental Journal , 2017; 47(3), 80-91
  • R.D. Jayasinghe, V.K.W. Senevirathna, M.C.N. Fonseka, R.M. Jayasinghe, Quality of endodontic working-length radiographs taken using bisectingangle technique by the dental post graduate trainees, Sri Lanka Dental Journal 2018; 48 (2), 72-77
  • PVKS Hettiarachchi, RM Jayasinghe, MC Fonseka, RD Jayasinghe, Evaluation of the styloid process in a Sri Lankan population using digital panoramic radiographs. Journal of oral biology and craniofacial research 2019; 9 (1), 73-76
  • MCN Fonseka, PVKS Hettiarachchi, RM Jayasinghe, RD Jayasinghe,A cone beam computed tomographic analysis of the greater palatine foramen in a cohort of Sri Lankans. Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research 2019; 9 (4), 306-310