PRICES
COURSE FRIDAY MORNING:
(Prof. Dr. Benedict Wilmes & Dr. Claudia Pinter)
Normal 290 € | Postgraduates 240 €
COURSE FRIDAY AFTERNOON:
(Dr. Chris Chang)
Normal 290 € | Postgraduates 240 €
SATURDAY USER MEETING:
Normal 490 € | Postgraduates 360 €
BENEfit PARTY:
Normal 95 € | Postgraduates 70 €
RECORDED USER MEETING 2025:
Course Benedict Wilmes/Björn Ludwig: 290 €
14th Benefit User Meeting (2025): 290 €
POSTER PRESENTATION:
Deadline Abstract Submission:
28th February 2026
DETAILS
VENUE
Hotel Kö59
Königsallee 59 | 40215 Düsseldorf, Germany
www.hommage-hotels.com/hotel-koe59-duesseldorf
Special room rates (available until 18th May 2026):
Single room: 199 € | Double room 229 €
Booking code: „BENEfit User Meeting“
Registration:
benefit-user-meeting.de
Boeld Communication, Germany
Email: congress@bb-mc.com
FRIDAY: 19th June 2026 | 17:00 h – 19:00 h
Get-Together
SATURDAY: 20th June 2026 | 20:00 h – 02:00 h
BENEfit Party: Canoo Boat | Buffet, Drinks & Party
Speakers
FRIDAY | 19.06.2026
MORNING COURSE
Prof. Dr. Benedict Wilmes
Dr. Claudia Pinter
09:00 – 12:30 : The BAT Battle
TADs and Aligners – what are the best Strategies for the Combination?
AFTERNOON COURSE
Dr. Chris Chang
13:30 – 17:00 : My Six Key Applications of Mini Screws.
SATURDAY | 20.06.2026
MORNING SESSION | Impacted Teeth
09:00
Prof. Dr. Benedict Wilmes (Düsseldorf, Germany): WELCOME
09:15
Prof. Dr. Stella Chaushu (Jerusalem, Israel): Lost and Found: Predicting the Prognosis of Impacted Teeth.
09:45
Dr. Chris Chang (Hsinchu, Taiwan): Hot Tips for Impaction Treatment.
10:15
Dr. Sinan Hamadeh (Hennef, Germany): Canine first: A Contemporary Approach to the Correction of Impacted Canines with TADs.
10:45
Coffee Break
11:15
Dr. Miguel Hirschhaut (Caracas, Venezuela): Management of Impacted Teeth in the Orthodontic Practice.
11:45
Prof. Dr. Benedict Wilmes (Düsseldorf, Germany): Ankylosed Impacted Teeth – the Horror for every Orthodontist.
12:15
Prof. Dr. Ravi Nanda (Connecticut, USA): Introduction to the Round Table Discussion.
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13:00
Lunch Break
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AFTERNOON SESSION
Best Mechanics for Upper Molar Distalization
14:00
Dr. Udo Windsheimer (Crailsheim, Germany): Managing Complex Treatments in the Sagittal Dimension.
14:30
Dr. Sophie Ylinen (Düsseldorf, Germany): Elastics or no Elastics? Smarter Class II Distalization for Everyday Orthodontics.
15:00
Dr. Rafal Brandt (Warsaw, Poland): Side Effects of Maxillary Molar Distalization and how to avoid them.
15:30
Coffee Break
16:00
Dr. Paul Seung-Woo Yoo (Neu-Isenburg, Germany): The Beneslider in the Digital Era – A Transition from Analog to Digital.
16:30
Dr. Maximilian Küffer (Düsseldorf, Germany): Slide or Screw? What are the best Mechanics for Upper Molar Distalization
