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nope! it contains fluoride which is bad for your body if consumed in large amounts - like toothpaste.

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Q: Is it safe to swallow toothpaste?
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How many calories are there in toothpaste?

Conidering the fact that you do not swallow toothpaste it really does not matter.


What is edible toothpaste?

edible toothpaste was invented by NASA so astronauts could swallow the toothpaste after brushing their teeth because spitting it out is harmful to people in the spacecraft and the equipment.


Is toothpaste poison?

Yes, because toothpaste contains fluoride which is poison to the human body. (If you swallow a big amount of toothpaste or drinks that include fluoride go to a doctor, if you swallow a little bit of fluoride you will be fine).


Why children shouldn't eat or swallow toothpaste?

The children shoudn't eat the toothpaste because it is poisoning


What was edible toothpaste's mission?

Since astronauts couldn't spit out the toothpaste in space NASA made edible toothpaste so they could just swallow the toothpaste.


Is it bad if you swallow toothpaste a little?

To swallow toothpaste a little is bad, because there are some active & non-active ingredients that are harmful for human body. Especially for children below 8 are strictly recommended not to use toothpaste because they usually swallow toothpaste while brushing their teeth.


Is fluorine poisonous or not poisinous?

Elemental fluorine is extremely toxic. The fluoride ion is somewhat toxic, but is safe enough to use in toothpaste as long as you don't swallow too much.


Was edible toothpaste used in space?

Yes, edible toothpaste is used in space to prevent astronauts from consuming substances that are harmful if swallowed. This toothpaste is specially formulated to be safe for consumption and is designed to minimize waste in the space environment.


Can you use toothpaste on the Atkins diet if so then what kind?

a toothpaste should have no effect on any diet, as long as you don't swallow it. -lance


Can salt and water replace cat toothpaste?

No, salt and water cannot replace cat toothpaste. Cat toothpaste is specifically formulated to clean their teeth and contain ingredients that are safe for them to swallow. Using salt and water can be harmful to your cat if ingested. It is best to use toothpaste made specifically for cats.


Is it safe for a child to swallow fake jewelry?

No. It isn't safe for a child to swallow anything that isn't food.


Can you brush your teeth during Ramadan?

yes you can as long has you don't swallow any of the water or toothpaste