Paulius Tušas

Endodontist

OPL-05355

Root canal treatment

Education

Since 2019 Doctoral studies in Dentistry
2021 Vilnius University. Endodontics residency
2018 Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry. Qualification of dentist

Memberships

Member and Chairman of the Lithuanian Society of Endodontists
Member of the Lithuanian Dental Chamber
Member of the European Society of Endodontology
Member of the International Federation of Endodontic Associations

Continuing education

2023 09. 21st European Society of Endodontology congress “Shedding northern lights on endodontics”. Helsinki, Finland
2022 11. 13th World Endodontic Congress – International Federation of Endodontic Associations. Buenos Aires, Argentina
2022 11. Endobaltic 2022, Lithuanian Society of Endodontists
2022 09. ESE biennial congress, European Society of Endodontology. Budapest, Hungary
2021 11. Endobaltic 2021, Lithuanian Society of Endodontists
2021 10. Penn Endo global symposium / Lecturers Syngcuk Kim, Martin Trope, Bekir Karabucak, Samuel Kratchman, Meetu Ralli Kohli
2021 06. Vital pulp therapy – saving the pulp / Dr. Meetu Ralli Kohli, USA
2020 10. Autumn meeting, European Society of Endodontology. ACTA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2022 10. How to negotiate difficult root canals, ASE NSW
2020 08. 12th IFEA World Endodontic Congress. Chennai, India
2019 11. Endobaltic 2019, Lithuanian Society of Endodontists
2019 10. ESE biennial congress, European Society of Endodontology. Vienna, Austria
2018 10. Endodontics 2018, Lithuanian Society of Endodontists
2018 10. ESE research and clinical meeting. European Society of Endodontology. ACTA, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2018 06. Roots Summit Berlin / Lecturers Dr. John Munce, Dr. Elisabetta Cotti, Dr. Josette Camilleri, Dr. Mario Zuolo, Dr. L. Stephen Buchanan / Germany

Publications

2021 “The effect of ultrasonic agitation on the porosity distribution in apically perforated root canals filled with different bioceramic materials and techniques: a micro-CT assessment” / S. Drukteinis, G. Bilvinaitė, H. Shemesh, P. Tušas, V. Pečiulienė. Journal of Clinical Medicine
2021 “Cytotoxicity of flowable hydraulic calcium silicate-based cement leachates” / P. Tušas, M. Alksnė, J. Camilleri, S. Drukteinis, E. M. Jonaitytė, V. Bukelskienė, V. Rutkūnas, V. Pečiulienė. CED/IADR Oral Health Research Congress, Brussels, Belgium
2021 “Porosity distribution in single cone root canal fillings performed by operators with different clinical experience: a micro-CT assessment” / S. Drukteinis, G. Bilvinaitė, P. Tušas, H. Shemesh, V. Pečiulienė. Journal of Clinical Medicine
2021 “Microcomputed tomographic assessment of the single cone root canal fillings performed by undergraduate student, postgraduate student and specialist endodontist” / S. Drukteinis, G. Bilvinaitė, P. Tušas, H. Shemesh, V. Pečiulienė. Journal of Clinical Medicine
2019 “Characterisation of MTA flow: SEM and micro-CT analysis” / P. Tušas, J. Camilleri, S. Drukteinis, V. Pečiulienė. 19th Biennial ESE Congress – Vienna, Austria / International Endodontic Journal
2019 “Porosity distribution in apically perforated curved root canals filled with two different calcium silicate-based materials and techniques: a micro-computed tomography study” / S. Drukteinis, V. Pečiulienė, H. Shemesh, P. Tušas, R. Bendinskaitė. Materials
2017 “Clinical efficacy of main radiological diagnostic methods for odontogenic maxillary sinusitis” / R. Simuntis, R. Kubilius, E. Padervinskis, S. Ryškienė, P. Tušas, S. Vaitkus
2018 “Association between maxillary posterior teeth periapical odontogenic lesions and maxillary sinus mucosal thickening: a 3D volumetric computed tomography analysis” / P. Tušas, R. Simuntis, R. Kubilius, E. Padervinskis, S. Ryškienė, S. Vaitkus
2018 “Comparison of Sino-nasal outcome test 22 symptom scores in rhinogenic and odontogenic sinusitis” / R. Simuntis, J. Vaitkus, R. Kubilius, E. Padervinskis, P. Tušas, M. Leketas, N. Šiupšinskienė, S. Vaitkus. American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy
2017 “Influence of the most important factors on the microhardness of MTA: a systematic review”
2017 “Influence of odontogenic pathologies on the outcomes of endoscopic maxillary sinus surgery”
2016 “Use of ND:YAG and ER:YAG lasers for apicoectomy and retrograde cavity preparation: a systematic review”
2016 “Sensitivity and specificity of radiological examinations in patients with odontogenic sinusitis, evaluated by different specialists”
2015 “Evaluation of mucosal changes caused by chronic odontogenic sinusitis using different treatment methods”

Presentations

2024 “Application of flowable hydraulic calcium silicate cements for root canal obturation” / Stomatologija | Innovations in Classical and Modern Dentistry 2024
2023 “Application of flowable hydraulic calcium silicate cements for root canal obturation” / Lithuanian Dental Chamber | Practical Dentistry 2023
2022 “Classical application of hydraulic calcium silicate-based materials in dental practice” / Stomatologija BD&MJ | Current Issues in Dentistry
2022 “Hydraulic calcium silicate-based materials: what can we do differently than before?” / Lithuanian Society of Endodontists | Endobaltic 2023