Lakshman Perera Samaranayake
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Recent Articles
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Moosa Y, Samaranayake L, Pisarnturakit P
Eur J Dent
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40073989
Objectives: This study aims to explore the beliefs and attitudes related to the adoption of teledentistry among Pakistani dental professionals, focusing on data security, practice enhancement, and patient benefits. Material...
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Alamin M, Yaghi S, Al-Safi A, Bouresly W, Fakhruddin K, Samaranayake L, et al.
Eur J Dent
. 2024 Jun;
18(4):987-996.
PMID: 38942056
The proper closure of the access cavity between appointments during endodontic treatment is paramount and relies on temporary fillings. This systematic review evaluates the effectiveness of zinc oxide-based materials and...
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Fakhruddin K, Samaranayake L, Buranawat B, Ngo H
PLoS One
. 2022 Jun;
17(6):e0265531.
PMID: 35648785
We reviewed the prevalence, the likely aetiopathogenesis, and the management of oro-facial mucocutaneous manifestations of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus -2 (SARS-CoV-2). English language...
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Fakhruddin K, Samaranayake L, Hamoudi R, Ngo H, Egusa H
J Oral Microbiol
. 2022 Feb;
14(1):2037832.
PMID: 35173909
Background: Severe-early childhood caries (S-ECC) a global problem of significant concern, commonly manifest on the occlusal, and proximal surfaces of affected teeth. Despite the major ecological differences between these two...
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Fakhruddin K, Samaranayake L, Egusa H, Ngo H, Pesee S
J Oral Microbiol
. 2021 Aug;
13(1):1964277.
PMID: 34447489
The retentive niches of deep caries lesions have a distinct biome. We evaluated the site-specific (occlusal and proximal) -biome of Severe-Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) in 66- children (132 lesions). Asymptomatic...
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Alberti A, Corbella S, Taschieri S, Francetti L, Fakhruddin K, Samaranayake L
PLoS One
. 2021 Jul;
16(7):e0255003.
PMID: 34293029
Fungal infections are common on oral mucosae, but their role in other oral sites is ill defined. Over the last few decades, numerous studies have reported the presence of fungi,...
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Haiat A, Ngo H, Samaranayake L, Fakhruddin K
PLoS One
. 2021 Jun;
16(6):e0252734.
PMID: 34115788
Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) is used in minimally invasive dentistry for arresting dental caries. However, discoloration of teeth is a significant side effect that has limited the use of SDF....
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Samaranayake L, Seneviratne C, Fakhruddin K
Oral Dis
. 2021 May;
28 Suppl 2:2326-2336.
PMID: 33991381
The development of a successful vaccine against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), the agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), in an unmatched period of ten months, is a tribute...
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B Abraham S, Abdulla N, Himratul-Aznita W, Awad M, Samaranayake L, Ahmed H
PLoS One
. 2020 Dec;
15(12):e0244585.
PMID: 33378378
Objective: The indiscriminate prescription of antibiotics has led to the emergence of resistance microbes worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the antibiotic prescribing practices amongst general dental practitioners and specialists...
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Samaranayake L, Fakhruddin K, Buranawat B, Panduwawala C
Acta Odontol Scand
. 2020 Dec;
79(1):69-80.
PMID: 33307917
Background And Objective: Bio-aerosols, are routinely generated and airborne in clinical dentistry due to the operative instrumentation within an oral environment bathed in salivary organisms. SARS-CoV-2 transmission being responsible for...