As a leading UK based manufacturer of infection control products, Topdental made a significant impact at the recent International Dental Show (IDS) 2025, held in Cologne, Germany. Exhibiting alongside sister companies and brands from the Directa Dental Group.
The event, which ran from 25th to 29th March, brought together over 2,000 exhibitors from around the world, reaffirming its reputation as the premier global event for the dental industry. https://www.english.ids-cologne.de/



Putting on a show
With more than two decades of experience in the field, Topdental showcased its expertise in producing high-quality infection control solutions tailored specifically for dental and healthcare settings.
The full portfolio of Bossklein infection control products were available for users to experience, including advanced decontamination and disinfection items developed to meet the rigorous demands of modern clinical environments.
For the first time, individual free samples of the legendary Bossklein V-WIPEs and various disinfection solutions were available to visitors and provided for in practice testing. The interest in these was phenomenal with clinical staff from all over the world eager to get hands on.
Bossklein highlights
Bossklein V-WIPE Zero ECO-XL plastic-free biodegradable wipes were a major hit. This product resonates strongly with modern professionals seeking more environmentally responsible options in infection control. The wipes combine powerful disinfection performance with a sustainable design making them an ideal solution for dental practices striving to reduce their environmental impact without compromising on hygiene standards.
One of the most talked-about Bossklein solutions was the new reduced plastic 5L container. The UN approved container acts as an economical refill for all disinfectant solutions while reducing total plastic usage by 53% compared to it predecessor. Visitors praised the user-friendly design and appreciated its role in helping to reduce overall plastic consumption.
Topdental’s participation at IDS reflected not just its product innovation but also its broader commitment to sustainability and efficiency values that are becoming increasingly central to decision-making in dental practices worldwide.
Global reaching private label services
In addition to showcasing Bossklein branded infection control products, the IDS platform was utilised to spotlight our private-label manufacturing services. Offering bespoke infection control solutions, Topdental is a trusted partner for many well known, global healthcare brands seeking white-label or even custom-formulated products that meet strict regulatory standards.
Topdental manufactures all products on-site in the UK and in accordance with the latest ISO standards, ensuring full traceability and exceptional quality throughout the production process. IDS visitors from across Europe, the Middle East, North America and Southeast Asia engaged in discussions around potential partnerships, expressing strong interest in Topdental’s flexible and quality-driven manufacturing approach. Find out more here https://www.topdental.co.uk/manufacturing/private-label-services/
Part of the Directa Dental Group
A part of the ever growing Directa Dental Group, a network of respected dental manufacturers known for producing cutting-edge solutions for the global market. This long standing partnership which began almost 10 years ago, has allowed Topdental to broaden its reach, share knowledge, and collaborate on new technologies that elevate standards in dental care.
The Directa Dental Group booth was the largest and busiest it has ever been at IDS. Attracting considerable attention throughout the entire 5 day event and playing host to several live product demos and launches.
During IDS, this connection provided a platform for cross-brand collaboration and helped position Topdental as part of a larger force driving innovation in the dental sector.
You can find out more about all the members of the Directa Dental Group here https://directadentalgroup.com/
Face-to-face with the dental community
One of the most rewarding aspects of IDS 2025 for Topdental was the opportunity to engage directly with dental professionals, clinic owners, and industry distributors.
The entire Directa Dental Group team offered regular live demonstrations, technical discussions, and hands-on experiences with their products, creating a dynamic and informative atmosphere across all three exhibition booths.
Many visitors booked dedicated consultations to explore how Topdental and Bossklein could support their business, whether through off-the-shelf infection control supplies or personalised private-label solutions. The event proved to be an ideal setting for fostering new relationships and reinforcing existing ones.
Looking Ahead
Topdental’s successful appearance at IDS 2025 underscored its continued leadership in the field of infection control. The company left Cologne having strengthened its international network, introduced game-changing products, and reinforced its dedication to sustainable innovation.
Feedback from the show has already begun shaping the next phase of Topdental’s product development, with even more eco-friendly and efficient solutions on the horizon designed to improve, speed, efficiency and performance.
The entire Topdental and Directa Dental Group team would like to say thank you to all visitors that took the time to stop by the booth. If you didn’t get chance then we will be more than happy to see you in 2027 at the next IDS.
As the dental industry continues to evolve in response to global health challenges and environmental demands, Topdental remains committed to supporting practices with products that are safe, effective, and responsible. The IDS 2025 experience served as a powerful reminder of the vital role infection control plays in modern dentistry and of Topdental’s place at the forefront of that conversation.
If you would like to find out more about how Topdental can help you please use the link below to get in touch or read more here https://www.topdental.co.uk/