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Dr Manori Halgamuwe Hewawasam

PhD student
School of Dentistry
h.dhanapriyanka@uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (11)
Conference Paper (1)

Journal Articles

Dhanapriyanka, M., Jayasekara, N. K. and Jayasekara, P. (2025). A comparative study of Out-Patient Department (OPD) dental clinic statistics before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Journal of Health Research, 4 (1), 6-16. doi: 10.4038/sljhr.v4i1.44
Dhanapriyanka, Manori, Silva, Rodrigo Rohenkohl, Warnakulasuriya, Saman, Jayasekara, Prasanna, De Silva, Dileep, Moraes, Rafael R., Do, Loc and Ha, Diep Hong (2025). Mapping tobacco use cessation counselling awareness in dental offices: a cross-country survey. BMC Oral Health, 25 (1) 265. doi: 10.1186/s12903-025-05544-y
Dhanapriyanka, Manori, Jayasekara, Prasanna, Rumy, Abdul Sattar Mohamed Falsy, Athambawa, Nowzath, Haseena, Ahamed Lebbe Asmath, Salman, Kaleelur Rahuman Mohammadu and Mufees, Mohamed Buhari Mohamed (2024). Prevalence and associated factors of dental anxiety among adults attending public outpatient dental clinic in the Eastern Province, Sri Lanka. BMC Oral Health, 24 (1) 1549. doi: 10.1186/s12903-024-05288-1
Dao, An T. M., Do, Loc G., Stormon, Nicole, Dhanapriyanka, Manori and Ha, Diep H. (2024). Causal analyses in longitudinal observational studies in oral health: a scoping review. Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, 53 (1), 7-16. doi: 10.1111/cdoe.13002
Gammulle, Kavithrini Anunadika, Dhanapriyanka, Manori and Bhat, Meghashyam (2024). Periodontal health among pregnant women in Sri Lanka: a cross-sectional study. Public Health Challenges, 3 (3) e209. doi: 10.1002/puh2.209
Dhanapriyanka, Manori, Jayasekara, Prasanna, Jayakody, Manoj, Rajapaksha, Priyanga, Manorathna, Kanthi and Suresh, Sinnathamby (2024). Knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards COVID-19 infection among oral healthcare workers at a tertiary dental hospital in Sri Lanka . Journal Of Multidisciplinary Dental Research, 10 (1), 5-11. doi: 10.38138/jmdr/v10i1.24.8
Dhanapriyanka, Manori, Kosgallana, Shamini, Kanthi, R. D. F. C., Jayasekara, Prasanna, Dao, Thi Minh An, Ha, Diep Hong and Do, Loc (2024). Professionally applied fluorides for preventing and arresting dental caries in low- and middle-income countries: Systematic review. Journal of Public Health Dentistry, 84 (2), 1-15. doi: 10.1111/jphd.12617
Dhanapriyanka, Manori and Jayasekara, Prasanna (2023). Future directions for the use of fluorides in the prevention of dental caries in Sri Lanka: opinion review. Journal of Dental Research and Review, 10 (4), 202-205. doi: 10.4103/jdrr.jdrr_111_23
Dhanapriyanka, Manori, RDFC, Kanthi and Jayasekara, Prasanna (2023). Effectiveness of health promotion intervention on the knowledge and selected practices related with oral cancer among a group of vulnerable youth in Sri Lanka. BMC Public Health, 23 (1) 1355, 1355. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-16298-z
Dhanapriyanka, Manori, Kanthi, R. D. F. C., Jayasekara, Prasanna and Ha, Diep Hong (2022). Tobacco chewing and associated factors among a vulnerable youth population in Sri Lanka. BMC Public Health, 22 (1) 2209, 1-7. doi: 10.1186/s12889-022-14704-6
Manori Dhanapriyanka, Halgamuwe Hewawasam and Chandrika Kanthi, Raluwa Dona Fransisco (2022). Knowledge and practices related to oral potentially malignant disorder among the youth living in urban slum areas in a commercial city in Sri Lanka. Journal of Dental Research and Review, 9 (1), 53-58. doi: 10.4103/jdrr.jdrr_154_21z

Conference Paper

Dhanapriyanka, Manori and Fransisku, Kanthi (2021). Tobacco using behavior among youth residing in urban slum areas in Sri Lanka. 2nd International Conference on Public Health and Well-being 2021, Online, 21 - 22 January 2021. Angoda, Sri Lanka: iConferences. doi: 10.32789/publichealth.2021.1002
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