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Risk factors for chronic periodontitis in Sri Lankan adults: a population based case-control study by Wellapuli, Nimali, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…To determine risk factors for chronic periodontitis in 30-60 year olds in Sri Lanka. Cases and controls for this population based unmatched case-control study…”
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Number of Natural Teeth and Oral Impacts: A Study on Sri Lankan Adults by Perera, Roshnal, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…The aim of the study was to determine the association between the number of natural teeth and oral impacts in Sri Lankan adults. The sample consisted of 476,…”
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Association between chronic periodontitis and oral health-related quality of life in Sri Lankan adults by Wellapuli, Nimali, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…Objective To determine the impact of chronic periodontitis on oral health‐related quality of life in Sri Lankan adults. Methods A cross‐sectional study was…”
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Role of oral health‐related behaviors in education inequalities in chronic periodontitis among Sri Lankan men by Wellappuli, Nimali, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…Aims The aims of the present study were to determine education inequalities in chronic periodontitis (CP) among Sri Lankan men and whether oral health…”
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Soft drink consumption in Sri Lankan adolescents by Ratnayake, Nilantha, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…To determine the factors associated with sugar-sweetened soft drink consumption in adolescents from Sri Lanka. A cross-sectional study where the data were…”
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Influence of oral health-related behaviours on income inequalities in oral health among adolescents by Perera, Irosha, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…Perera I, Ekanayake L. Influence of oral health‐related behaviours on income inequalities in oral health among adolescents. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 2011;…”
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Perceived Need for Dental Care Among Dentate Older Individuals in Sri Lanka by Ekanayake, Lilani, Perera, Irosha

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Toothbrushing practices as risk factors for dental fluorosis in an area with varying fluoride levels in drinking water by Thilakarathne, B K G, Ekanayake, L, Schensul, S

“…Despite contributing to a reduction in dental caries, improper use of fluoridated toothpaste could add to the burden of dental fluorosis in children. To assess…”
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Pattern of traumatic dental injuries in children attending the University Dental Hospital, Sri Lanka by Ekanayake, Lilani, Perera, Mahendra

“…– Aim: The aim of this study was to determine the pattern of traumatic dental injuries in children seeking care at the Division of Paediatric Dentistry, the…”
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Influence of oral health-related behaviours on income inequalities in oral health among adolescents: Health behaviours in income inequalities in oral health by Perera, Irosha, Ekanayake, Lilani

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Prevalence, severity and extent of chronic periodontitis among Sri Lankan adults by Wellapuli, N, Ekanayake, L

“…to determine the prevalence, severity and extent of chronic periodontitis among 30-60 year old adults residing in Colombo district, Sri Lanka. a…”
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Tooth loss in Sri Lankan adults by Perera, Roshnal, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…Aim: To determine the prevalence and correlates of tooth loss in Sri Lankan adults. Design: A descriptive cross sectional study. Setting: Colombo district of…”
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Factors influencing perception of oral health among adolescents in Sri Lanka by Perera, Irosha, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…To determine factors associated with perceived oral health status among adolescents in Sri Lanka. A descriptive, cross-sectional study where the data were…”
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Areca chewing among Sri Lankan adolescents by Karunarathne, D, Ekanayake, L

“…To determine the prevalence of and characteristics associated with Sri Lankan adolescents' chewing of areca. Cross-sectional descriptive study based on a…”
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Conventional Versus Asset Approaches: Comparative Appraisal of Socioeconomic Indicators for Oral Health Research Among Adolescents in a Developing Country by Perera, Irosha, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…The aim of the study was to assess the value of different indicators of socioeconomic status for oral health research among Sri Lankan adolescents. Six…”
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Prevalence and distribution of tooth wear among Sri Lankan adolescents by Ratnayake, Nilantha, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence, distribution and sociodemographic factors associated with tooth wear among Sri Lankan adolescents. A…”
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Tobacco use in late adolescence among rural Sri Lankans by De Silva, K, Ekanayake, L

“…To determine the prevalence of, and factors associated with, tobacco use among 16-19 year old students from rural Sri Lanka. A cross-sectional study where the…”
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Relationship between dietary patterns and dental caries in Sri Lankan adolescents by Perera, Irosha, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…The aim of the present study was to assess the relationship between dental caries and dietary patterns in Sri Lankan adolescents. The sample consisted of 1218,…”
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Ethnic and socio-economic disparities in oral health outcomes and quality of life among Sri Lankan preschoolers: a cross-sectional study by Nanayakkara, Vajira, Renzaho, André, Oldenburg, Brian, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…The distribution and severity of dental caries among preschool children vary according to the socio-economic and ethnic differences within and between…”
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Periodontal status and associated factors in 15-year-old Sri Lankans by Amarasena, Gangani, Ekanayake, Lilani

“…Aim:  The aim of the present study was to determine the periodontal status and associated factors in 15‐year‐old Sri Lankans. Methods:  This was a…”
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