A member asked:

What are the microorganisms used in paint, cosmetics, toothpaste?

7 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Not common: I am not aware of microorganisms that are commonly used in these ingredients. In fact many organisms may contaminate these products and to that end many contain antibiotics to minimize this potential.

Answered 5/27/2016

5.5k views

Thank
Dr. Theodore Davantzis answered

Specializes in Dentistry

Unaware of any: Microorganisms would be considered a contaminant, especially in toothpaste.

Answered 5/27/2016

5.4k views

Thank

Seaweed: Kelp is a commonly used product in the materials you mentioned.

Answered 5/27/2016

5.2k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Why is sodium fluoride still used in toothpaste?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

A member asked:

I need some help please! why is alchohol used in toothpaste?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

I used toothpaste on my pimple now it red and swollen ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Is it safe that sodium fluoride is still used in toothpaste?

8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers