--- title: "Ellie Swain" url: "https://www.newmouth.com/author/ellie/" description: "Ellie Swain, who holds a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Sussex, initially carved her niche in digital marketing and copywriting before transitioning…" --- ![Ellie Swain](/_astro/ellie-headshot-1-scaled-e1643744340290.Cudd0C9V_jyFOy.webp) # Ellie Swain Writer Education: B.A. Sociology, University of Sussex Ellie Swain, who holds a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Sussex, initially carved her niche in digital marketing and copywriting before transitioning to a career in freelance writing and editing. With a keen focus on dentistry, Ellie has become adept at producing comprehensive and authoritative dental content. Her writing is characterized by a deep commitment to research-backed information, ensuring that readers receive accurate and up-to-date dental insights. 43 articles · [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ellieswain/) · [Portfolio](https://ellieswain.contently.com/) ## Articles by Ellie [ ![Temporary Chipped Tooth Repair at Home](/_astro/back-view-of-old-lady-looking-at-window-while-holding-a-glass-of-water-nm-0360.DGjh6jTM_dlkmu.webp) ### Temporary Chipped Tooth Repair at Home Should you fix a chipped tooth at home? This article details what you should do if you chip your tooth and how to tell i... Oct 1, 2026 · 4 min read ](/dentistry/restorative/chipped-tooth-home-repair/)[ ![Veneers Before and After](/_astro/dentist-helping-her-patient-choosing-teeth-whitening-samples-nm-0698.CaziO7MV_Z1qNi7i.webp) ### Veneers Before and After Veneers are a popular cosmetic dental procedure that can dramatically improve the appearance of your smile. Different ki... Aug 31, 2026 · 5 min read ](/dentistry/cosmetic/veneers/before-after/)[ ![Carbamide Peroxide for Teeth Whitening](/_astro/product-shot-of-wooden-toothbrush-tube-of-toothpaste-and-dental-floss-nm-0502.DxnWt2t0_Z1ysf4p.webp) ### Carbamide Peroxide for Teeth Whitening Wondering if carbamide peroxide is the right teeth-whitening treatment for you? Learn how it compares to hydrogen peroxi... Aug 31, 2026 · 6 min read ](/dentistry/cosmetic/whitening/carbamide-peroxide/)[ ![Dental Care Guidance for Caregivers of Patients with Down Syndrome](/_astro/woman-feeding-young-girl-with-down-syndrome-ice-cream-from-a-cup-nm-0555.Dl85H3Zh_Z145FDq.webp) ### Dental Care Guidance for Caregivers of Patients with Down Syndrome Down Syndrome can cause several dental problems. This guide provides caregivers with advice on how to find dental care f... Aug 31, 2026 · 6 min read ](/resources/down-syndrome/)[ ![DIY Teeth Whitening: How to Whiten Your Teeth at Home](/_astro/side-view-of-sink-with-toothbrush-toothpaste-and-mouthwash-beside-it-nm-0129.1ZVHnCq7_1Id26K.webp) ### DIY Teeth Whitening: How to Whiten Your Teeth at Home Teeth whitening is a quick and easy way to brighten up your smile. That's why there have been many DIY teeth whitening s... Aug 21, 2026 · 7 min read ](/blog/diy-teeth-whitening/)[ ![Bad Breath from Invisalign (Clear Aligners)](/_astro/middle-aged-man-smelling-his-breath-using-hand-nm-0217.BXqJofRy_Z1A5N5d.webp) ### Bad Breath from Invisalign (Clear Aligners) Do you have bad breath from Invisalign? Here are seven tips to help prevent and eliminate bad breath and steps to clean... Jul 30, 2026 · 5 min read ](/orthodontics/treatment/clear-aligners/bad-breath/)[ ![Can You Get Invisalign With a Missing Tooth?](/_astro/woman-showing-missing-tooth-nm-0595.CZdBcRy9_Z1DD6Fr.webp) ### Can You Get Invisalign With a Missing Tooth? Clear aligners, such as Invisalign, are a popular way to straighten teeth without the use of metal brackets or wires. If... Jul 30, 2026 · 7 min read ](/orthodontics/treatment/invisalign-missing-tooth/)[ ![Invisalign Sensitive Teeth Relief](/_astro/woman-holding-clear-aligners-and-braces-nm-0340.DqxBUdrA_Z1xyKLR.webp) ### Invisalign Sensitive Teeth Relief Why does tooth sensitivity occur during Invisalign treatment? Learn why this happens and how you can manage or prevent I... Jul 30, 2026 · 7 min read ](/orthodontics/treatment/invisalign-sensitive-teeth/)[ ![Does Invisalign Treatment Hurt?](/_astro/two-gloved-hands-fitting-clear-aligner-on-patient.BOFI4qcJ_Zlztc1.webp) ### Does Invisalign Treatment Hurt? Does your Invisalign hurt? Read on for tips on how to prevent or reduce Invisalign pain and how to tell if you should vi... Jul 30, 2026 · 6 min read ](/blog/does-invisalign-hurt/)[ ![Teeth Staining with Invisalign](/_astro/beautiful-woman-touching-her-teeth-nm-0363.psEcC6mV_Z1H4ShQ.webp) ### Teeth Staining with Invisalign Learn all about teeth staining from Invisalign. We discuss tips to prevent stains, treatment options, and aligners that... Jul 30, 2026 · 5 min read ](/blog/invisalign-staining/)[ ![Is a Waterpik Better Than Traditional Flossing?](/_astro/young-woman-using-oral-irrigator-in-bathroom-nm-0133.DPav9pcI_ZoelRB.webp) ### Is a Waterpik Better Than Traditional Flossing? Flossing is essential to prevent dental issues. There are two ways you can incorporate this step into your dental hygien... Jul 30, 2026 · 4 min read ](/blog/waterpik-vs-flossing/)[ ![Snap-On Smiles: How They Work & Costs](/_astro/snap-on-smiles-how-they-work-costs-nm-0302.pPdqau5Z_Znmg5A.webp) ### Snap-On Smiles: How They Work & Costs Snap-on smiles are a great way to save money and time. Here's a detailed guide about how snap-on smiles work, their cost... May 29, 2026 · 6 min read ](/dentistry/cosmetic/snap-on-smile/)[ ![Teeth Cleaning Costs](/_astro/dentist-examining-young-womans-teeth-nm-0071.DTs-86zV_Z2vPtVx.webp) ### Teeth Cleaning Costs Regular dental cleanings help prevent gum disease and tooth decay. Find out how much you'll pay for each type of cleanin... Apr 29, 2026 · 6 min read ](/dentistry/general/dental-cleaning-costs/)[ ![Dental Bonding: Cost, Costs Comparison, and Other Tips](/_astro/dentist-and-an-assistant-work-together-on-a-patient-nm-0401.BpadE-ns_1auOIc.webp) ### Dental Bonding: Cost, Costs Comparison, and Other Tips Dental bonding is a solution for minor damage or gaps between teeth. Learn about dental bonding costs with and without i... Apr 29, 2026 · 5 min read ](/dentistry/restorative/bonding-cost/)[ ![What's the Average Cost of a Dental Bridge?](/_astro/implant-supported-bridge_NewMouth.DgzS6YZT_1o1QUa.webp) ### What's the Average Cost of a Dental Bridge? A dental bridge is a procedure that helps replace missing teeth. Read this to find out more about dental bridges, includ... Apr 29, 2026 · 7 min read ](/dentistry/restorative/bridges-cost/)[ ![Composite Veneers: Costs, Procedure, Pros, and Cons](/_astro/dentist-working-on-dental-crowns-nm-0445.DWfNUW-6_Z1hdT3M.webp) ### Composite Veneers: Costs, Procedure, Pros, and Cons Key Takeaways Composite veneers are shell-like dental restorations that fit over your teeth. They're ideal solutions for... Apr 29, 2026 · 4 min read ](/dentistry/cosmetic/veneers/composite/)[ ![Dental X-rays: Types & Risks](/_astro/gloved-hands-holding-teeth-xray-and-hand-scaler-nm-0463.Dsup9VPQ_Z1yaCMm.webp) ### Dental X-rays: Types & Risks Dental X-rays help detect cavities, bone loss, and other oral health issues early. Here are the common types of dental X... Apr 29, 2026 · 6 min read ](/dentistry/general/dental-xrays/)[ ![Best Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste Brands](/_astro/woman-applying-toothpaste-on-toothbrush-in-bathroom-nm-0172.DwvdvLfc_1u8lek.webp) ### Best Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste Brands This article covers everything if you want to know everything about hydroxyapatite toothpaste. That includes what it is,... Aug 27, 2025 · 6 min read ](/blog/hydroxyapatite-toothpaste/)[ ![Cracked Molar](/_astro/young-girl-with-bangs-touching-left-side-of-her-cheeks-looking-at-nm-0576.CaZNSP24_2ftP17.webp) ### Cracked Molar A cracked molar can cause sharp pain and lead to serious dental problems. Learn the symptoms, treatment options, costs,... Jul 25, 2025 · 4 min read ](/oral-health/cracked-molar/)[ ![7 Best Snap-On Veneers (2026)](/_astro/Snap-On-Veneers.LUyL4Z1G_Z2oPWi5.webp) ### 7 Best Snap-On Veneers (2026) Snap-on veneers are an affordable and convenient way to achieve a perfect smile. We give you seven of the best snap-on v... Mar 7, 2025 · 18 min read ](/dentistry/cosmetic/veneers/snap-on/)[ ![How to Use Insurance to Pay for Clear Aligners](/_astro/female-health-insurance-broker-presenting-his-insurance-benefits-to-nm-0191.S8XdnwCy_Z2dDITW.webp) ### How to Use Insurance to Pay for Clear Aligners Clear aligners are a great alternative to metal braces. They're removable and nearly invisible while gradually straighte... Mar 4, 2025 · 4 min read ](/orthodontics/treatment/clear-aligners/insurance/)[ ![SureSmile Review (2026)](/_astro/SureSmile-Clear-Aligner-Treatment-for-Misaligned-Teeth.CQ9mLdKr_28O1Vi.webp) ### SureSmile Review (2026) Unsure of the difference between different clear aligners? Check out our breakdown of different clear aligners, as well... Jan 30, 2025 · 6 min read ](/orthodontics/treatment/suresmile/)[ ![Best Dental Plans for Seniors in 2026](/_astro/senior-woman-having-a-dental-appointment-looking-at-screen-nm-0509.C3tMCKLP_ZKvJ3y.webp) ### Best Dental Plans for Seniors in 2026 Avoid future dental care costs with a plan that covers the services you need most. Here are our top four dental plan rec... Jan 30, 2025 · 4 min read ](/resources/plans/seniors/)[ ![What is a Single Tooth Implant?](/_astro/3d-model-of-teeth-with-roots-nm-0349.BYiG4uqZ_ZhI4iq.webp) ### What is a Single Tooth Implant? Learn the benefits of a single tooth implant, how they work, the different types, and why you should consider getting on... Jan 16, 2025 · 7 min read ](/dentistry/restorative/implants/single-tooth/) [View all 43 articles →](/author/ellie/page/2/)