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∙ 12y agoit was invented by NASA who developed edible toothpaste for astronauts as in space they cant brush as we do so they swallow the toothpaste instead.
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∙ 11y agoit was invented by NASA who developed edible toothpaste for astronauts as in space they cant brush as we do so they swallow the toothpaste instead.
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∙ 12y ago1965
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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.
Was edible toothpaste used in space?
Yes. Astronauts in space use toothpaste that is edible. Because of the absence of gravity in space, being able to swallow toothpaste is much more convenient for astronauts than having to spit it out. For this reason, edible toothpaste is used.
Was edible toothpaste used in a mission in space?
was toothpaste used in a misson in space
Why was edible toothpaste invented?
Edible toothpaste was invented for children who were just learning to brush their teeth. The chemical fluoride in the tooth paste is very dangerous if the body digests it, so scientists invented edible toothpaste for younger children. The toothpaste seems nice, but does not clean the users teeth like regular toothpaste, the formula does not work as well.
What mission was edible toothpaste used on?
yes
When was edible toothpaste made?
Figure it out . 1968
When did NASA create edible toothpaste?
1965
What mission was edible toothpaste first used on?
Apollo 11
Should I brush my dog's teeth with human toothpaste?
No it is bad for them. Go out to Petsmart or Petco to purchase a new toothbrush and dog toothpaste since the toothpaste is edible for them
Was edible toothpaste used in space shuttle?
Most toothpaste is harmful to the body if consumed in large amounts. This is because of the fluorides in it so I don't believe so.
Did ingestible toothpaste change when it was adapted for use on earth?
toothpaste is not edible in large quantities, and swallowing it should be avoided. toothpaste contains flouride with can eat the lining of the stomach
How was edible toothpaste used in space?
Th astronauts used it for brushing their teeth up in space. Since ther is no gravity in space they had to swallow it.
