       :root {
            --primary: #013333;
            --secondary: #06FCF5;
            --light: #f8f9fa;
            --dark: #212529;
            --gray: #6c757d;
            --light-gray: #e9ecef;
        }

        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        body {
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            line-height: 1.6;
            color: var(--dark);
            background-color: var(--light);
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }

        h1, h2, h3, h4 {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .container {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 20px;
        }

        /*whatsapp floating icon*/

        .floating {
        position: fixed;
        width: 60px;
        height: 60px;
        bottom: 40px;
        right: 40px;
        background-color: #25d366;
        color: #fff;
        border-radius: 50px;
        text-align: center;
        font-size: 30px;
        box-shadow: 2px 2px 3px #999;
        z-index: 100;
}

.float-button {
    margin-top: 16px;
}

        /* Header & Navigation */
        header {
            background-color: white;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            position: fixed;
            width: 100%;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
        }

        .navbar {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 20px 0;
        }

        .logo {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 10px;
        }
        .milanLogo{
            max-width: 300px;
            height: auto;
        }
        .logo-icon {
            color: var(--secondary);
            font-size: 28px;
        }

        .logo-text {
            font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
            font-size: 24px;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        .nav-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 30px;
        }

        .nav-links a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--dark);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 16px;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }

        .nav-links a:hover {
            color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .btn {
            display: inline-block;
            background-color: var(--secondary);
            color: var(--primary);
            padding: 12px 28px;
            border-radius: 30px;
            text-decoration: none;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: 2px solid var(--secondary);
        }

        .btn:hover {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--secondary);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(6, 252, 245, 0.3);
        }

        .btn-outline {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--primary);
            border-color: var(--primary);
        }

        .btn-outline:hover {
            background-color: var(--primary);
            color: var(--light);
            border-color: var(--primary);
        }

        /* Hero sits on a dark image — keep the outline button cyan there */
        .hero-btns .btn-outline {
            color: var(--secondary);
            border-color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .hero-btns .btn-outline:hover {
            background-color: var(--secondary);
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        /* Mobile Menu Button */
        .menu-toggle {
            display: none;
            flex-direction: column;
            justify-content: space-between;
            width: 30px;
            height: 21px;
            cursor: pointer;
        }

        .menu-toggle span {
            height: 3px;
            width: 100%;
            background-color: var(--primary);
            border-radius: 3px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* Hero Carousel */
        .hero {
            height: 100vh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            color: white;
            text-align: center;
            margin-top: 80px;
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .carousel-container {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .carousel-slide {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            opacity: 0;
            transition: opacity 1s ease-in-out;
            background-size: cover;
            background-position: center;
        }

        .carousel-slide.active {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        .carousel-overlay {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(0, 17, 17, 0.85) 0%, rgba(6, 252, 245, 0.2) 100%);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .hero-content {
            max-width: 800px;
            padding: 0 20px;
            z-index: 2;
        }

        .hero h1 {
            font-size: 3.5rem;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            color: white;
            text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
        }

        .hero p {
            font-size: 1.2rem;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
            max-width: 600px;
            margin-left: auto;
            margin-right: auto;
        }

        .hero-btns {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 20px;
            margin-top: 30px;
        }

        /* Services Section */
        .section {
            padding: 100px 0;
        }

        .section-title {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 60px;
        }

        .section-title h2 {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            position: relative;
            display: inline-block;
            padding-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .section-title h2::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            width: 80px;
            height: 4px;
            background-color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .services-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
        }

        .service-card {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 15px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
        }

        .service-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }

        .service-icon {
            background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
            height: 80px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: white;
            font-size: 32px;
        }

        .service-photo {
            width: 100%;
            height: 190px;
            object-fit: cover;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Service page lead image */
        .service-hero {
            width: 100%;
            max-width: 620px;
            height: auto;
            border-radius: 14px;
            display: block;
            margin: 0 0 26px;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
        }

        .service-content {
            padding: 25px;
        }

        .service-content h3 {
            margin-bottom: 15px;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
        }

        /* About Section */
        .about {
            background-color: var(--light);
        }

        .about-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 50px;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .about-text h2 {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-size: 2.2rem;
        }

        .about-text p {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .about-image {
            border-radius: 20px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
        }

        .about-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: auto;
            display: block;
        }

        /* Testimonials */
        .testimonials {
            background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--primary) 0%, #004d4d 100%);
            color: white;
        }

        .testimonials .section-title h2 {
            color: white;
        }

        .testimonials .section-title h2::after {
            background-color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .testimonial-grid {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
        }

        .testimonial-card {
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
            border-radius: 15px;
            padding: 30px;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
        }

        .testimonial-stars {
            color: var(--secondary);
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            margin-bottom: 15px;
        }

        .testimonial-text {
            font-style: italic;
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            position: relative;
        }

        .testimonial-text::before {
            content: '"';
            font-size: 4rem;
            position: absolute;
            top: -20px;
            left: -15px;
            opacity: 0.2;
            font-family: serif;
        }

        .testimonial-author {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .author-avatar {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: var(--secondary);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-weight: bold;
            color: var(--primary);
        }

        /* Contact Section */
        .contact {
            background-color: white;
        }

        .contact-container {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 50px;
        }

        .contact-info h3 {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-size: 1.8rem;
        }

        .contact-detail {
            display: flex;
            align-items: flex-start;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-bottom: 25px;
        }

        .contact-icon {
            width: 50px;
            height: 50px;
            background-color: var(--secondary);
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 20px;
        }

        .contact-form .form-group {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
        }

        .contact-form input,
        .contact-form textarea {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 15px;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        .contact-form textarea {
            height: 150px;
            resize: vertical;
        }

        /* Footer */
        footer {
            background-color: var(--primary);
            color: white;
            padding: 50px 0 20px;
        }

        .footer-content {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
            gap: 30px;
            margin-bottom: 40px;
        }

        .footer-column h3 {
            margin-bottom: 20px;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
            padding-bottom: 10px;
            color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .footer-column h3::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 50px;
            height: 3px;
            background-color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .footer-links {
            list-style: none;
        }

        .footer-links li {
            margin-bottom: 10px;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: #ccc;
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: color 0.3s;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .social-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 15px;
            margin-top: 20px;
        }

        .social-links a {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            border-radius: 50%;
            color: white;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }

        .social-links a:hover {
            background-color: var(--secondary);
            transform: translateY(-3px);
        }

        .copyright {
            text-align: center;
            padding-top: 20px;
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            color: #aaa;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        .footerLogo{
             max-width: 250px;
             height: auto;
             padding-bottom: 25px;

        }

        /* Carousel Controls */
        .carousel-controls {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 30px;
            left: 50%;
            transform: translateX(-50%);
            display: flex;
            gap: 10px;
            z-index: 3;
        }

        .carousel-dot {
            width: 12px;
            height: 12px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: background-color 0.3s;
        }

        .carousel-dot.active {
            background-color: var(--secondary);
        }

        /* Mobile Menu Styles */
        .mobile-menu {
            position: fixed;
            top: 80px;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            background-color: white;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
            padding: 20px;
            transform: translateY(-150%);
            transition: transform 0.4s ease;
            z-index: 999;
        }

        .mobile-menu.active {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        .mobile-nav-links {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 15px;
        }

        .mobile-nav-links a {
            text-decoration: none;
            color: var(--dark);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 18px;
            padding: 10px 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
        }

        .mobile-nav-links a:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }

        .mobile-nav-links a:hover {
            color: var(--secondary);
        }

        .mobile-btn-container {
            margin-top: 20px;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        /* Hamburger Animation */
        .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
            transform: rotate(45deg) translate(6px, 6px);
        }

        .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
            opacity: 0;
        }

        .menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
            transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(6px, -6px);
        }

        /*image Slider css
        * {box-sizing:border-box}

        /* Slideshow container */
        .slideshow-container {
        max-width: 1000px;
        position: relative;
        margin: auto;
        }

        /* Hide the images by default */
        .mySlides {
        display: none;
        }

        /* Next & previous buttons */
        .prev, .next {
        cursor: pointer;
        background: transparent;
        border: none;
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        width: auto;
        margin-top: -22px;
        padding: 16px;
        color: white;
        font-weight: bold;
        font-size: 18px;
        transition: 0.6s ease;
        border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0;
        user-select: none;
        }

        /* Position the "next button" to the right */
        .next {
        right: 0;
        border-radius: 3px 0 0 3px;
        }

        /* On hover, add a black background color with a little bit see-through */
        .prev:hover, .next:hover {
        background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.8);
        }

        /* Caption text */
        .text {
        color: #06FCF5;
        font-size: 20px;
        padding: 8px 12px;
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 8px;
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        font-family: cursive;
        background-color: #013333;
        }

        /* Number text (1/3 etc) */
        .numbertext {
        color: var(--secondary)
        font-size: 25px;
        padding: 8px 12px;
        position: absolute;
        top: 0;
        }

        /* The dots/bullets/indicators */
        .dot {
        cursor: pointer;
        height: 15px;
        width: 15px;
        margin: 0 2px;
        background-color: #bbb;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: inline-block;
        transition: background-color 0.6s ease;
        }

        .dot.active, .dot:hover {
        background-color: #717171;
        }

        .nav-links a.active {
        color: var(--primary);
        border-bottom: 2px solid var(--secondary);
        }

        /* Fading animation */
        .fade {
        animation-name: fade;
        animation-duration: 1.5s;
        }

        @keyframes fade {
        from {opacity: .4}
        to {opacity: 1}
        }

        /*End of umage slider css

        /* Responsive Design */
        @media (max-width: 992px) {
            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 2.8rem;
            }

            .about-content,
            .contact-container {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }

            .about-image {
                order: -1;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .nav-links,
            .Top-btn {
                display: none;
            }

            .menu-toggle {
                display: flex;
            }

            .hero h1 {
                font-size: 2.2rem;
            }

            .hero-btns {
                flex-direction: column;
                align-items: center;
            }

            .hero-btns .btn {
                width: 100%;
                max-width: 300px;
            }

            .mobile-menu {
                display: block;
            }
        }

/* Multi-page: service card + breadcrumb link styling */
.service-content h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.service-content h3 a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
.service-content > a { display: inline-block; margin-top: 10px; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.service-content > a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--gray); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }

/* Fancy dentist photo placeholder (until a real headshot is supplied) */
.dentist-photo-placeholder {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary) 0%, var(--secondary) 100%);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(1, 51, 51, 0.25);
    border: 4px solid #fff;
}
.dpp-initials {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
}
.dpp-caption {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-top: 6px;
    opacity: 0.85;
}
/* Real headshot photo (circular), matches placeholder dimensions */
.dentist-photo {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(1, 51, 51, 0.25);
    border: 4px solid #fff;
}
/* Two-column team layout */
.team-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
    max-width: 940px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
}

/* Team member card */
.team-card {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 38px 34px;
    box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(1, 51, 51, 0.09);
    border: 1px solid rgba(1, 51, 51, 0.06);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.team-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(1, 51, 51, 0.14);
}
.team-card-head {
    text-align: center;
    padding-bottom: 22px;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
}
.team-card-head .dentist-photo-placeholder,
.team-card-head .dentist-photo {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}
.team-name {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    margin: 4px 0 6px;
}
.team-role {
    color: var(--primary);
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.6px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.team-role::after {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 46px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--secondary);
    border-radius: 3px;
    margin: 12px auto 0;
}
.team-creds {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.team-exp {
    color: var(--gray);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    margin: 0;
}
.team-bio p {
    color: var(--gray);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.team-bio p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Footer legal links */
.copyright a { color: #aaa; text-decoration: none; }
.copyright a:hover { color: var(--secondary); }

/* Inner-page H1 styling (each page has one H1) */
.section-title h1 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    padding-bottom: 15px;
}
.section-title h1::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 80px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--secondary);
}
.about-text h1 { margin-bottom: 20px; font-size: 2.2rem; }
