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  position: relative;
  min-height: 700px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 24px;

  background-image: url("https://verifieddental.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Page-2-1.png");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center right;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vd-hero__overlay{
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.97) 0%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.88) 42%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.55) 65%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0.15) 80%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%
  );
}

.vd-hero__inner{
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.vd-hero__content{
  max-width: 560px;
}

.vd-hero__kicker{
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #5b6b7a;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.vd-hero__title{
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 48px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f1f2d;
}

.vd-hero__sub{
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #334455;
}

.vd-hero__cta{
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #ffffff;
  background-color: #0f1f2d;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}

.vd-hero__cta:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
}

.vd-hero__fineprint{
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: #6a7886;
  max-width: 520px;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vd-hero{
    min-height: 640px;
    background-position: center;
  }
  .vd-hero__title{
    font-size: 40px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .vd-hero{
    min-height: 660px;
    padding: 0 18px;
    background-position: center;
  }

  .vd-hero__overlay{
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.97) 0%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.9) 55%,
      rgba(255,255,255,0.35) 100%
    );
  }

  .vd-hero__content{
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .vd-hero__title{
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .vd-hero__sub{
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-6a13ef2 */.vd-features{
  padding: 70px 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.vd-features__inner{
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;

  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 8px 1fr 8px 1fr;
  align-items: start;
  gap: 36px;
}

.vd-feature__title{
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 46px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: #0f1f2d;
  text-align: center;
}

.vd-feature__text{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #334455;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.vd-feature__divider{
  width: 8px;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 260px;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: #0f1f2d;
  opacity: 0.9;
  justify-self: center;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vd-features__inner{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .vd-feature__divider{
    width: 70%;
    height: 6px;
    min-height: 6px;
  }
  .vd-feature__title{
    font-size: 38px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .vd-features{
    padding: 54px 18px;
  }
  .vd-feature__title{
    font-size: 34px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-8a0b877 *//* =========================
   VERIFIED DENTAL — BANNER
   ========================= */

.vd-banner{
  background-color: #000000 !important; /* true black */
  padding: 48px 20px;
}

.vd-banner__inner{
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.vd-banner__text{
  margin: 0;
  color: #ffffff !important; /* pure white */
  font-size: 42px;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;

  /* force crisp rendering */
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vd-banner__text{
    font-size: 34px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .vd-banner{
    padding: 34px 18px;
  }

  .vd-banner__text{
    font-size: 26px;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-5f9ff18 *//* =========================
   PROCESS — PREMIUM TIMELINE
   ========================= */

.vd-processTL{
  background:#f0f0ee;
  padding: 90px 24px;
}

.vd-processTL__inner{
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* header */
.vd-processTL__header{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 360px 1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.vd-processTL__title{
  margin:0;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: 0.95;
  font-weight: 750;
  color:#0f1f2d;
}

.vd-processTL__intro{
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color:#2f3f50;
  max-width: 820px;
}

/* timeline wrapper */
.vd-processTL__timeline{
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
  padding-left: 26px; /* space for line */
}

/* the vertical line */
.vd-processTL__timeline::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left: 38px;
  top: 6px;
  bottom: 6px;
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(15,31,45,0.12);
}

/* each step */
.vd-tlStep{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: 26px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* marker column */
.vd-tlStep__marker{
  position: relative;
  height: 100%;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:center;
}

/* circle number */
.vd-tlStep__num{
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;

  background: #0f1f2d;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  font-size: 14px;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
}

/* card */
.vd-tlStep__card{
  background: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,31,45,0.06);
}

.vd-tlStep__title{
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
  color:#0f1f2d;
}

.vd-tlStep__text{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color:#334455;
  max-width: 900px;
}

.vd-processTL__fineprint{
  margin-top: 36px;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color:#5a6773;
  max-width: 980px;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vd-processTL__header{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
  }
  .vd-processTL__title{ font-size: 54px; }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .vd-processTL{
    padding: 64px 18px;
  }
  .vd-processTL__title{ font-size: 42px; }
  .vd-processTL__timeline{
    padding-left: 10px;
  }
  .vd-processTL__timeline::before{
    left: 27px;
  }
  .vd-tlStep{
    grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .vd-tlStep__num{
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .vd-tlStep__card{
    padding: 18px 18px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .vd-tlStep__title{
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  .vd-tlStep__text{
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-ffe3996 *//* =========================
   REASONS — VISUAL EXPLAINER
   ========================= */

.vd-reasons{
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 90px 24px;
}

.vd-reasons__inner{
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.vd-reasons__header{
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.vd-reasons__header h2{
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-size: 46px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f1f2d;
}

.vd-reasons__header p{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #334455;
}

/* Grid */
.vd-reasons__grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 36px;
}

.vd-reason{
  background: #f2f2f0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px;
}

.vd-reason img{
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vd-reason h3{
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f1f2d;
}

.vd-reason p{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #334455;
}

.vd-reasons__fineprint{
  margin-top: 40px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #5a6773;
  max-width: 900px;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vd-reasons__grid{
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .vd-reasons{
    padding: 64px 18px;
  }

  .vd-reasons__header h2{
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .vd-reasons__grid{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-cb9ac1f *//* =========================
   VERIFIED DENTAL — QUALIFY
   ========================= */

.vd-qualify{
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 90px 24px;
}

.vd-qualify__inner{
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.vd-qualify__grid{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Left */
.vd-qualify__title{
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: 46px;
  line-height: 1.08;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f1f2d;
  max-width: 720px;
}

.vd-qualify__lead{
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #2f3f50;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.vd-qualify__list{
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.vd-qualify__list li{
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #334455;
}

.vd-qualify__list li:before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 10px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #0f1f2d;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.vd-qualify__actions{
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vd-qualify__btn{
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  background: #0f1f2d;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 650;
  font-size: 16px;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.vd-qualify__btn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.14);
}

.vd-qualify__link{
  color: #0f1f2d;
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.vd-qualify__fineprint{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #5a6773;
  max-width: 760px;
}

/* Right card */
.vd-qualify__card{
  background: #f2f2f0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
}

.vd-qualify__cardtitle{
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #0f1f2d;
  font-weight: 750;
}

.vd-qualify__row{
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 14px 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.vd-qualify__row:first-of-type{
  border-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.vd-qualify__dot{
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #0f1f2d;
  margin-top: 7px;
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.vd-qualify__rowtitle{
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f1f2d;
}

.vd-qualify__rowtext{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #334455;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vd-qualify__grid{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .vd-qualify__title{
    font-size: 40px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .vd-qualify{
    padding: 64px 18px;
  }
  .vd-qualify__title{
    font-size: 34px;
  }
  .vd-qualify__lead{
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .vd-qualify__card{
    padding: 22px 18px;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */
/* Start custom CSS for html, class: .elementor-element-3093289 *//* =========================
   VERIFIED DENTAL — FINAL CTA (FIXED COLOUR)
   ========================= */

.vd-finalCTA{
  background-color: #0b0b0b !important; /* near-true black, premium */
  padding: 100px 24px;
  text-align: center;
}

.vd-finalCTA__inner{
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.vd-finalCTA__title{
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-size: 52px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.vd-finalCTA__text{
  margin: 0 0 36px;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

.vd-finalCTA__actions{
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.vd-finalCTA__btn{
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 16px 34px;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b0b0b !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.vd-finalCTA__btn:hover{
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.vd-finalCTA__fineprint{
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px){
  .vd-finalCTA__title{
    font-size: 44px;
  }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 767px){
  .vd-finalCTA{
    padding: 70px 18px;
  }

  .vd-finalCTA__title{
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .vd-finalCTA__text{
    font-size: 16px;
  }
}/* End custom CSS */