If you are interested in periodontics/periodontology, you may also want to explore other closely related fields of study. Below you will find majors with similar career paths, related concentrations and specializations, and the most popular similar majors, ranked by annual graduates.
The majors below prepare graduates for occupations that overlap with those of periodontics/periodontology, based on the NCES CIP-to-SOC career crosswalk. They are ranked by the number of shared occupations.
| Similar Major | Shared Careers | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Abdominal Radiology Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Adolescent Medicine Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Aerospace Medicine Residency Program | 1 | — |
| Allergy and Immunology Fellowship Program | 1 | — |
| Allergy and Immunology Residency/Fellowship Programs, Other | 1 | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other | 1 | 2,445 |
| Anatomic Pathology Residency Program | 1 | — |
| Anatomy | 1 | 902 |
| Anesthesiology Residency Program | 1 | — |
Part of the broader field of Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, periodontics/periodontology connects to the wider programs in that field.
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