Fig. 1
From: Analysis of oral microbiome on temporary anchorage devices under different periodontal conditions
SEM images of TADs showing microbiome colonization on its surface. A The whole picture of the TAD. B Higher magnification of new sterilized TAD × 5.00 k. C Higher magnification of the transmucosal segment of TAD with tissues and biofilm formation × 5.00 k of the healthy group. D Higher magnification of transmucosal segment of TAD with bacteria × 5.00 k of the periodontitis group