Media Centre

MEDIA CENTRE

The Media Centre is located on the ground floor of the ICC, to the right of the ICC’s reception desk (as you stand facing reception) near the main entrance. You will pass some lifts on your right and the Media Centre entrance is on the left. It will be open 9am to 5pm for the 4 days of the Congress.

MEDIA CONTACTS

For Australian media, contact Australian Dental Association Federal Media Advisor Jenny Barlass on 0484 869 086. She may also be found on site in the Media Centre on the ground floor of the ICC, near the main reception desk or in the ADA room on Level 3. She can also be emailed at: jenny.barlass@ada.org.au.

To attend the Congress Scientific Programme, whether for one talk or for the whole 4-day programme, Australian media will need to register by heading to the Media Registration page, found here. This automatically entitles you to access the Exhibition as well. Media are not required to pay a fee to attend.

Once you have checked out the Media Kit and Scientific Programme (both downloadable in links below), and identified a topic/s you’d like to do an interview/s on, get in touch via phone or email to organise an interview.

For international media, contact FDI Communications Director Charanjit Jagait via email at: CJagait@fdiworlddental.org

To attend the Congress Scientific Programme, whether for one talk or for the whole 4-day programme, international media will need to register by heading to the Media Registration page here. This automatically entitles you to access the Exhibition as well. Media are not required to pay a fee to attend.

International media should click here to see what the visa requirements for Australia are. International media should also check out the FAQs page as it contains important information regarding visas to Australia here.

Once you have checked out the Media Kit and Scientific Programme (both downloadable in links below) and identified a topic/s you’d like to do an interview on/s about, get in touch via phone or email to organise an interview.

For Exhibition Registration

If you want to attend the Exhibition only (and not attend any of the talks from the Scientific Programme), you will need to register separately for that, here. Again, the relevant media team member will be in touch following your registration.

For FDI Parliamentary Meetings

These are closed sessions and media are not permitted to attend.

FILMING

All filming and recording will need to be cleared first with the ADA Media Advisor whose details are above. Media are not permitted to film, record or take photos without prior permission from Jenny Barlass. This relates to filming, photography and recording of interviews with individual speakers, during talks and symposia, in communal areas and at social functions. Approved filming may take place either in the Media Centre at a pre-arranged time, or at an identified area within one of the communal spaces at the ICC.

EMBARGOES

Media releases will be released under embargo and it is incumbent upon all media attending to abide by those restrictions.

MEDIA KIT

The Media Kit contains information about the event, the hottest topics identified for media, some key speakers and a range of other media related information as well as some fun facts about the event.

To download the Media Kit, click here.

NEWS

To come

PRESS RELEASES

To download press releases, click here.

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMME

To access the preliminary Scientific Programme, click here.

SPEAKER VIDEOS

Watch a range of videos on selected speakers talking about their address here.

EXHIBITION

Download the Sponsorship and Exhibition prospectus here.

CONGRESS APP

The official Congress app is coming soon.

THE FDI NEWSPAPER

See an online version of the Congress newspaper World Dental Daily here. Alternatively, you can pick one up at various points around the ICC site – look out for the FDI newspaper booths. Both to come.

IMAGE GALLERY

Imagery will be populated once the event commences.

ABOUT THE ADA

The Australian Dental Association, proud host and organiser of this year’s World Dental Congress, is the peak body representing dentists in Australia, with over 17,000 members. It exists to promote the art and science of dentists and to promote the oral health of Australians.

www.ada.org.au

ABOUT FDI

FDI World Dental Federation serves as the principal representative body for over 1 million dentists worldwide. Its membership includes some 200 national dental associations and specialist groups in over 130 countries. FDI has the vision of leading the world to optimal oral health. The World Dental Congress is a flagship event for FDI, strengthening ties and fostering collaboration within the global oral health community.

www.fdiworlddental.org