Abstracts of Theses Approved for the MSc and PhD Degrees at the Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Centre, Kuwait University, Kuwait

s of Theses Approved for the MSc and PhD Degrees at the Faculty of Medicine, Health Sciences Centre, Kuwait University, Kuwait IL-8 levels and the IL-8/IL-10 ratio promise to be good indicators of irreversible pulpitis. An important and potentially very useful outcome of this study is the demonstration that cytokine estimation in pulpal blood may help in the diagnosis of pulpal inflammation. Supported by a Fellowship from the College of Graduate Studies. Raj Raghupathy (Supervisor) Kefah Barrieshi (Co-Supervisor)