Ellie Phillips, DDS

Ellie Phillips, DDS, has over 40 years’ experience as a practicing dentist and has worked in Oral Surgery and Private Practice in Switzerland, the U.K. and in the United States. Her graduate degrees include Advanced General Dentistry and Pediatric Dentistry from the University of Rochester, New York, and has specialized in Cosmetic, Pediatric and Geriatric Dentistry.

As Faculty Member and Clinic Director at the Eastman Institute of Oral Health in Rochester, New York, Dr. Ellie (as she’s affectionately known) developed successful preventive oral health programs for adults and children, taught medical and graduate dental students, nurses, and other health professionals about oral health.

In 2010, Dr. Ellie became a Founding Member of the American Academy For Oral Systemic Health (AAOSH), an organization which has grown into a world leader in proactive healthcare collaboration.

Dr. Ellie has published two best selling books about dental health: Kiss Your Dentist Goodbye and Mouth Care Comes Clean. Dr. Ellie is also the founder of a company called Zellie’s, which produces dental gum and mints designed for oral health.

Today, Dr. Ellie continues to educate the public and health professionals about the science and holistic nature of oral health, teaching practical oral care strategies that are empowering and cost-effective. Her methods focus on promoting a healthy oral biofilm, how to care for teeth effectively, and the small changes that create significant oral health impact.