Faculty of Dental Sciences

University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Dental Sciences

University of Peradeniya

Services by Departments

    Division of Physiology
  • ECG
  • Respiratory function test like spirometry
  • Tests of Vision eg. Visual fields.
  • Division of Anatomy
  • Body Donation Programme
Division of Periodontology
  • Health Education - as patients when they attend for treatment/consultations, and through out-reach programmes as health camps arranged every year
  • Treating patients
  • Conducting out-side lectures/seminars and awareness programmes, especially for the school teachers & children in the region.
Division of Microbiology
  • Clinical microbiology diagnostic services
  • Clinical trials in oral microbiology
  • Training in basic microbiology skills
  • Diagnostic histopathology service (covering most Oral and maxillofacial units in Sri Lanka) provide Immunohistochemistry test,Immunofluorescence test, Frozen sections.

The Department of Restorative Dentistry provides outpatient treatment for all commonly occurring dental disorders which includes caries, dental trauma, tooth wear, discolouration of teeth and fix replacement of congenital and acquired loss of teeth. It acts as a tertiary referral center for all restorative needs.
The department of Restorative Dentistry is the only centre in Sri Lanka capable of providing all treatment modalities in restorative management of patients.
The clinic consists of 27 dental units which states of all facilities such as microscopy and a fully fledged dental laboratory. Some other services include functional and aesthetic rehabilitation of teeth and aesthetic procedures such as

  • Bleeching
  • Laminates
  • Root Canal Treatment
  • Crowns and other indirect restorations