/* =========================================================
   AD SMILE ARCH — professional.css
   The clinical-authority / CV page + the gateway chooser
   ========================================================= */

/* ===== GATEWAY (index.html) ===== */
.gate {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 0, rgba(15, 98, 73, .5), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #03201a, #063528 55%, #03201a)
}

.gate-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(closest-side, transparent 79%, rgba(216, 177, 90, .08) 80%, transparent 82%) 50% 40%/70vmax 70vmax no-repeat;
  animation: spin 70s linear infinite
}

@keyframes spin {
  to {
    transform: rotate(360deg)
  }
}

.gate-glitter {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none
}

.gate-top {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 34px 0;
  text-align: center
}

.gate-top .logo {
  justify-content: center
}

.gate-head {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 18px auto 50px;
  padding: 0 24px
}

.gate-head .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 20px
}

.gate-head h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.5vw, 4rem);
  color: var(--cream)
}

.gate-head h1 em {
  font-style: italic
}

.gate-head p {
  color: var(--mute);
  margin-top: 16px;
  font-size: 1.05rem
}

.doors {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  flex: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto 60px;
  padding: 0 28px;
  width: 100%
}

.door {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .28);
  min-height: 440px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 42px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: .6s var(--ease);
  isolation: isolate
}

.door::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: top center;
  transition: .8s var(--ease)
}

.door::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  transition: .5s
}

.door.pro::before {
  background-image: url('../img/pro-hero.jpg')
}

.door.spa::before {
  background-image: url('../img/sitting.jpg')
}

.door.pro::after {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 32, 26, .35), rgba(3, 32, 26, .92))
}

.door.spa::after {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(40, 28, 22, .25), rgba(20, 30, 24, .9))
}

.door:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.door:hover::before {
  transform: scale(1.06)
}

.door .kk {
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-1);
  margin-bottom: 14px
}

.door h2 {
  font-size: 2.3rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.05
}

.door h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-1)
}

.door p {
  color: #d8d0bf;
  font-size: .95rem;
  margin: 12px 0 22px;
  max-width: 34ch
}

.door .enter {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-1)
}

.door .enter svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: var(--gold-1);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  transition: .4s
}

.door:hover .enter svg {
  transform: translateX(6px)
}

.gate-foot {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 22px;
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: #8c8675;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .12)
}

/* ===== PROFESSIONAL HERO ===== */
.p-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 130px 0 60px;
  overflow: hidden
}

.p-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 80% 10%, rgba(15, 98, 73, .55), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(90% 80% at 12% 90%, rgba(122, 79, 176, .18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #03201a, #063528 48%, #03201a)
}

.p-hero-bg::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, transparent 78%, rgba(216, 177, 90, .1) 79%, transparent 81%) 70% 30%/60vmax 60vmax no-repeat,
    radial-gradient(closest-side, transparent 80%, rgba(216, 177, 90, .07) 81%, transparent 83%) 70% 30%/86vmax 86vmax no-repeat;
  animation: spin 60s linear infinite
}

.p-hero .wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center
}

.p-hero .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 24px
}

.p-name {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: .98
}

.p-name .ln1 {
  display: block;
  color: var(--cream)
}

.p-name .ln2 {
  display: block
}

.p-sub {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
  color: #d9d0bd;
  margin: 18px 0 6px
}

.p-role {
  font-size: .8rem;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-1);
  margin-bottom: 24px
}

.p-desc {
  max-width: 46ch;
  color: #cfc8b6;
  margin-bottom: 32px
}

.p-btns {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap
}

.p-right {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center
}

.p-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 420px);
  aspect-ratio: 900/1480;
  border-radius: 240px 240px 26px 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .55);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 90px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .85)
}

.p-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center
}

.p-frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(3, 32, 26, .5), transparent 38%)
}

.p-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  z-index: -1;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(216, 177, 90, .3), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(30px)
}

.p-badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 3;
  background: rgba(3, 32, 26, .82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .4);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8)
}

.p-badge .bn {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent
}

.p-badge .bl {
  font-size: .6rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #d9d0bd;
  margin-top: 3px
}

.p-badge.b1 {
  top: 8%;
  left: -4%
}

.p-badge.b2 {
  bottom: 13%;
  right: -5%
}

.p-stats {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-top: 60px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .2);
  padding-top: 30px
}

.p-stats .st {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative
}

.p-stats .st:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 8%;
  height: 84%;
  width: 1px;
  background: rgba(216, 177, 90, .15)
}

.p-stats .num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-size: 2.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent
}

.p-stats .lbl {
  font-size: .66rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #bdb6a4;
  margin-top: 8px
}

/* ===== ABOUT ===== */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center
}

.about-img {
  position: relative
}

.about-img .frm {
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .35);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.about-img .frm img {
  width: 100%
}

.about-img .tag {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: -22px;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  color: var(--em-950);
  padding: 14px 22px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -16px rgba(216, 177, 90, .6)
}

.about-img .tag b {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  display: block
}

.about-img .tag span {
  font-size: .66rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase
}

.about-img .corner {
  position: absolute;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  opacity: .7
}

.about-img .corner.tl {
  top: -12px;
  left: -12px;
  border-right: 0;
  border-bottom: 0
}

.about-img .corner.br {
  bottom: -12px;
  right: -12px;
  border-left: 0;
  border-top: 0
}

.about-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  margin: 18px 0 8px;
  color: var(--cream)
}

.about-text .quote {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--gold-1);
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  line-height: 1.4
}

.about-text p {
  color: #c2bba9;
  margin-bottom: 16px
}

.creds {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 26px
}

.cred {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .3);
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: #ddd6c4;
  background: rgba(216, 177, 90, .05)
}

.cred svg {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.6
}

/* ===== AFFILIATIONS ===== */
.affil-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 18px
}

.affil {
  padding: 30px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .22);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 98, 73, .16), rgba(6, 53, 40, .1));
  transition: .5s var(--ease)
}

.affil:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(216, 177, 90, .5);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.affil .ic {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  margin: 0 auto 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .4);
  background: rgba(3, 32, 26, .5)
}

.affil .ic svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  stroke: var(--gold-1);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.4
}

.affil h4 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--cream)
}

.affil span {
  font-size: .74rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-1);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px
}

/* ===== EXPERTISE ===== */
.exp-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px
}

.exp {
  padding: 34px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .22);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 53, 40, .55), rgba(3, 32, 26, .5));
  transition: .5s var(--ease)
}

.exp::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: .5s var(--ease)
}

.exp:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: rgba(216, 177, 90, .5);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.exp:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1)
}

.exp .ic {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: rgba(216, 177, 90, .1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .3)
}

.exp .ic svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  stroke: var(--gold-1);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.4
}

.exp h4 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--gold-1);
  margin-bottom: 8px
}

.exp p {
  color: #bbb4a2;
  font-size: .9rem
}

/* ===== CLINICAL PROCESS ===== */
.proc {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  position: relative
}

.proc::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 40px;
  left: 12%;
  right: 12%;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(216, 177, 90, .4), transparent);
  z-index: 0
}

.pstep {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

.pstep .ring {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  margin: 0 auto 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, var(--em-700), var(--em-900));
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .45);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, .7);
  transition: .5s var(--ease)
}

.pstep:hover .ring {
  transform: translateY(-6px) scale(1.05);
  border-color: var(--gold)
}

.pstep .ring svg {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  stroke: var(--gold-1);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.3
}

.pstep .no {
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .26em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px
}

.pstep h4 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 6px
}

.pstep p {
  color: var(--mute);
  font-size: .88rem;
  max-width: 26ch;
  margin: 0 auto
}

/* ===== TECH ===== */
.tech-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 24px
}

.tcard {
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .06);
  background: #fff;
  transition: .5s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 46px -32px rgba(80, 60, 10, .4)
}

.tcard:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 60px -30px rgba(120, 90, 20, .42)
}

.tcard .top {
  padding: 30px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: flex-start
}

.tcard .ic {
  flex: 0 0 60px;
  height: 60px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #0a4d38, #063528)
}

.tcard .ic svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  stroke: var(--gold-1);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.4
}

.tcard h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--ink)
}

.tcard p {
  color: #5a5444;
  font-size: .92rem;
  margin-top: 6px
}

.tcard .tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding: 0 30px 28px
}

.tcard .tg {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: #f1ead9;
  color: #6b6450
}

/* ===== TIMELINE ===== */
.tl {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto
}

.tl::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 6px;
  bottom: 6px;
  width: 2px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), rgba(216, 177, 90, .1))
}

.tl-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 50%;
  padding: 0 46px 50px
}

.tl-item:nth-child(odd) {
  left: 0;
  text-align: right
}

.tl-item:nth-child(even) {
  left: 50%
}

.tl-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(216, 177, 90, .18);
  z-index: 2
}

.tl-item:nth-child(odd) .tl-dot {
  right: -8px
}

.tl-item:nth-child(even) .tl-dot {
  left: -8px
}

.tl-card {
  padding: 24px 26px;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .22);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 53, 40, .5), rgba(3, 32, 26, .5));
  transition: .5s var(--ease)
}

.tl-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(216, 177, 90, .55);
  transform: scale(1.02)
}

.tl-card .yr {
  font-size: .74rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-1)
}

.tl-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 6px 0 4px
}

.tl-card p {
  color: #b6af9d;
  font-size: .9rem
}

.tl-item.flag .tl-card {
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  border-color: transparent
}

.tl-item.flag .yr,
.tl-item.flag h4,
.tl-item.flag p {
  color: var(--em-950)
}

.tl-item.flag .yr {
  opacity: .75
}

/* ===== CONTACT ===== */
.ct-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: stretch
}

.ct-info h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 14px 0 16px
}

.ct-info p {
  color: #c0b9a7;
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin-bottom: 30px
}

.ct-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 30px
}

.ct-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: .4s;
  border: 1px solid transparent
}

.ct-row:hover {
  background: rgba(6, 53, 40, .5);
  border-color: rgba(216, 177, 90, .25)
}

.ct-row .ic {
  flex: 0 0 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .35);
  background: rgba(216, 177, 90, .06)
}

.ct-row .ic svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  stroke: var(--gold);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.5
}

.ct-row .tx span {
  display: block;
  font-size: .68rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #9c9685
}

.ct-row .tx b {
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.02rem
}

.socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px
}

.socials a {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .35);
  transition: .4s
}

.socials a:hover {
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  transform: translateY(-4px)
}

.socials a svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  fill: var(--gold-1);
  transition: .4s
}

.socials a:hover svg {
  fill: var(--em-950)
}

.ct-form {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 53, 40, .6), rgba(3, 32, 26, .55));
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .25);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 40px
}

.ct-form h3 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--gold-1);
  margin-bottom: 6px
}

.ct-form .sm {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: #aaa392;
  margin-bottom: 26px
}

.fg {
  margin-bottom: 18px
}

.fg label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #b8b1a0;
  margin-bottom: 8px
}

.fg input,
.fg textarea,
.fg select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(3, 32, 26, .6);
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .25);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: 'Jost';
  font-size: .95rem;
  transition: .3s
}

.fg input:focus,
.fg textarea:focus,
.fg select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(216, 177, 90, .12)
}

.fg textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 96px
}

.ct-form .btn-gold {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 8px
}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:1000px) {

  .doors,
  .p-hero .wrap,
  .about-grid,
  .ct-grid,
  .tech-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .p-right {
    order: -1;
    margin-bottom: 10px
  }

  .affil-grid,
  .exp-grid,
  .proc {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr
  }

  .proc::before {
    display: none
  }

  .p-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px 0
  }

  .p-stats .st:nth-child(2)::after {
    display: none
  }

  .tl::before {
    left: 18px
  }

  .tl-item {
    width: 100%;
    left: 0 !important;
    text-align: left !important;
    padding: 0 0 36px 52px
  }

  .tl-item .tl-dot {
    left: 10px !important;
    right: auto !important
  }

  .p-badge.b1 {
    left: 0
  }

  .p-badge.b2 {
    right: 0
  }
}

@media(max-width:600px) {

  .affil-grid,
  .exp-grid,
  .proc {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr
  }

  .door {
    min-height: 360px;
    padding: 28px
  }

  .ct-form {
    padding: 26px
  }

  .p-stats .num {
    font-size: 2.1rem
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   ADD-ON: photographic context band + contrast
   ========================================================= */
.p-desc {
  color: #d6cfbd;
  font-size: 1.05rem
}

/* brighter hero copy */
.about-text p {
  color: #cdc6b4
}

.exp p,
.affil span,
.pstep p {
  color: #c3bca9
}

/* full-width photo band (clinic / hospital environment) */
.photo-band {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 420px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--em-800), var(--em-950))
}

.photo-band img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  z-index: 0
}

.photo-band .ov {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(3, 32, 26, .94) 0%, rgba(3, 32, 26, .74) 45%, rgba(3, 32, 26, .4) 100%)
}

.photo-band .pb-in {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 560px
}

.photo-band .eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 18px
}

.photo-band h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.1
}

.photo-band h3 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-1)
}

.photo-band p {
  color: #dad3c1;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 1.02rem
}

.pb-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 34px;
  margin-top: 26px;
  flex-wrap: wrap
}

.pb-stats .n {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--gold-grad);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  line-height: 1
}

.pb-stats .l {
  font-size: .7rem;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c3bca9;
  margin-top: 4px
}

@media(max-width:600px) {
  .photo-band .ov {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(3, 32, 26, .9), rgba(3, 32, 26, .8))
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   ADD-ON: illustrated before/after (dark theme)
   ========================================================= */
.ill-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center
}

.ill-stage {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 77, 56, .5), rgba(6, 53, 40, .55));
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .25);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow)
}

.ill-stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 24px 24px 0 0;
  background: var(--gold-grad)
}

.ill-stage svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block
}

.ill-cap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 0 6px
}

.ill-cap span {
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #a89f8b
}

.ill-cap b {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-1);
  font-size: 1.1rem
}

.ill-text h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 14px 0 0
}

.ill-text h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-1)
}

.ill-points {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 24px
}

.ill-points li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: flex-start
}

.ill-points .pn {
  flex: 0 0 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(216, 177, 90, .5);
  background: rgba(216, 177, 90, .08)
}

.ill-points .pn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  stroke: var(--gold-1);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 2
}

.ill-points b {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond';
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--cream);
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.2rem
}

.ill-points span {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: #bdb6a4
}

@media(max-width:1000px) {
  .ill-band {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   DENTAL SECTION DECORATIONS
   Affiliations · Expertise · Aligners · Process icons
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── AFFILIATIONS ── */
.affil-decorated {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

.affil-decorated .wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

.affil-watermark-tr {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 14px;
  width: 170px;
  height: 190px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .16;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: deco-float 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse
}

.affil-deco-bl {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  width: 200px;
  height: 170px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .14;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: deco-float 8s ease-in-out infinite
}

.affil-decorated:hover .affil-watermark-tr {
  opacity: .26
}

.affil-decorated:hover .affil-deco-bl {
  opacity: .23
}

/* ── EXPERTISE ── */
.exp-decorated {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

.exp-decorated .wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

.exp-sparkle-cv {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0
}

.exp-deco-left {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 140px;
  height: 100%;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .17;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: deco-float 9s ease-in-out infinite
}

.exp-deco-right {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 140px;
  height: 100%;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .14;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: deco-float 10s ease-in-out infinite reverse
}

.exp-decorated:hover .exp-deco-left {
  opacity: .27
}

.exp-decorated:hover .exp-deco-right {
  opacity: .24
}

/* ── ALIGNERS ── */
.aln-decorated {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden
}

.aln-decorated .wrap {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1
}

.aln-sparkle-cv {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0
}

.aln-deco-tl {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 180px;
  height: 210px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .18;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: deco-drift 8s ease-in-out infinite
}

.aln-deco-br {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 190px;
  height: 200px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: .16;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: deco-drift 9s ease-in-out infinite reverse
}

.aln-decorated:hover .aln-deco-tl {
  opacity: .30
}

.aln-decorated:hover .aln-deco-br {
  opacity: .28
}

/* ── Shared animations ── */
@keyframes deco-float {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-14px)
  }
}

@keyframes deco-drift {

  0%,
  100% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(0deg)
  }

  50% {
    transform: translateY(-10px) rotate(2deg)
  }
}

/* ── Reduced motion ── */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {

  .affil-watermark-tr,
  .affil-deco-bl,
  .exp-deco-left,
  .exp-deco-right,
  .aln-deco-tl,
  .aln-deco-br {
    animation: none
  }
}

/* ── Mobile ── */
@media(max-width:768px) {
  .affil-watermark-tr {
    width: 110px;
    height: 124px;
    opacity: .12
  }

  .affil-deco-bl {
    width: 130px;
    height: 110px;
    opacity: .11
  }

  .exp-deco-left {
    width: 88px;
    opacity: .13
  }

  .exp-deco-right {
    width: 88px;
    opacity: .11
  }

  .aln-deco-tl {
    width: 116px;
    height: 136px;
    opacity: .14
  }

  .aln-deco-br {
    width: 122px;
    height: 128px;
    opacity: .13
  }
}

@media(max-width:480px) {

  .affil-watermark-tr,
  .affil-deco-bl {
    display: none
  }

  .exp-deco-left,
  .exp-deco-right {
    width: 60px;
    opacity: .1
  }

  .aln-deco-tl,
  .aln-deco-br {
    width: 80px;
    height: 92px;
    opacity: .11
  }
}