/* ========================================
MOBILE ONLY STYLES
add and modify varibales for mobile breakpoint
========================================= */
html.dwc-mobile {
  --mobile-menu-width: min(450px, 100%);
  --menu-item-font-size: 18px;
  --dropdown-item-font-size: var(--menu-item-font-size);
  --back-text-font-size: 16px;
  --menu-item-hover-border-bg: initial;
}

/* ======================================= 
  GENERAL NAV STYLES 
========================================= */
:root {
  /* ========================
 GENERAL COLORS/BACKGROUND
  ======================== */
  --primary-clr: orangered;
  --header-bg: white;
  --dropdown-content-bg: white;
  --mobile-menu-bg: white;
  --mobile-menu-topbar-bg: white;


  /* ===============================
   GENERAL WIDTH | HEIGHT | SPACINGS
  ================================== */
  --mobile-menu-width: min(300px, 100%); /* mobile & offcanvas */
  --multilevel-dropdown-width: 200px;  
  --dropdown-content-gap: 1px; /* header -> dropdown gap, add unit (e.g. 0px) */
  --header-min-height: 60px;
  --fullscreen-mobile-menu-top-height: 60px;  
  --top-offset: 40px; /* when nav is below header */ 
  --dropdown-content-default-width: 1080px;  /* preview width & default width for dropdown content */


  /* ==============================================
    GENERAL BORDERS | SHADOWS | OVERLAY BACKDROP
  ================================================= */
  /* dropdown content */
  --dropdown-content-border-radius: 0px;
  --dropdown-content-shadow: 0px 5px 15px -10px rgb(0 0 0 / 0%);  
  --dropdown-content-border-size: 1px; /* at least 1px */
  --dropdown-content-border-color: var(--dropdown-content-bg);   

  /* overlay backdrop */
  --nav-overlay-backdrop-blur: 0px;
  --nav-overlay-backdrop-clr: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);

  /* sidebar nav */
  --sidebar-shadow: 0px 0px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);

  /* radius for special mobile style on overlay header*/
  --mobile-menu-radius: var(--overlay-header-radius);

  /* 	mobile & offcanvas */
  --slide-out-speed: 1.3;


  /* ===============================
  MENU TOGGLE - Hamburger 
  (additional settings at line 202)
  ================================== */
  --menu-toggle-clr: var(--menu-item-clr);
  --menu-close-toggle-clr: var(--menu-item-clr);
  --menu-toggle-hover-clr: var(--menu-item-hover-clr);


  /* ========================
  MENU ITEMS
  ======================== */
  /* DEFAULT STATE */
  --menu-item-clr: #000;
  --menu-item-font-size: 14px;
  --menu-item-font-weight: 500;
  --menu-item-bg: initial; 

  /* HOVER STATE */
  --menu-item-hover-clr: var(--primary-clr);
  --menu-item-hover-bg: initial;
  --menu-item-hover-border-bg: var(--menu-item-active-border-bg);
  --menu-item-hover-border-height: var(--menu-item-active-border-height);

  /* ACTIVE STATE 
  (to exclude a link from this style, 
  add .dwc-exclude to its container)*/
  --menu-item-active-clr: var(--menu-item-hover-clr);
  --menu-item-active-bg: initial;
  --menu-item-active-border-bg: var(--primary-clr);
  --menu-item-active-border-height: 2px;

  /* PADDING | GAP */
  --menu-item-inline-padding: 1.1rem;
  --menu-item-block-padding: 1rem;
  --menu-items-gap: 0;

  /* BORDERS | RADIUS */
  --menu-item-border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  --menu-item-radius: 0;
  
  /* CHEVRON (dropdown arrow) */
  --chevron-size: 14px;
  --chevron-clr: var(--menu-item-clr);
  --chevron-hover-clr: var(--menu-item-hover-clr);


  /* ========================
  MULTILEVEL DROPDOWN LINKS
  ======================== */
  /* DEFAULT STATE */
  --dropdown-item-clr: var(--menu-item-clr);
  --dropdown-item-font-size: var(--menu-item-font-size);
  --dropdown-item-bg: initial;
  --dropdown-indent-bg: rgb(0 0 0 / 5%);
  --dropdown-heading-clr: var(--primary-clr);

  /* HOVER STATE */
  --dropdown-item-hover-clr: var(--menu-item-hover-clr);
  --dropdown-item-hover-bg: white;

  /* EXPANDED STATE (PARENT) - mobile */
  /* when [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] */
  --dropdown-expanded-clr: white;
  --dropdown-expanded-bg: black;

  /* PADDING | GAP | INDENT */
  --dropdown-item-inline-padding: var(--menu-item-inline-padding);
  --dropdown-item-block-padding: var(--menu-item-block-padding);
  --dropdown-indent: 0.6rem;
  --dropdown-indent-item-pad-offset: 0.5;
  --dropdown-indent-line: solid 1px rgb(0 0 0 / 25%);

  /* OTHERS */
  --dropdown-inactive-overlay: rgb(0 0 0 / 10%);


  /* ========================
  MENU CTA BUTTON (ALL BUTTONS)
  ======================== */
  /* all cta buttons max width on mobile */
  --cta-width: 100%;

  /* gap offset between 2 or 3 cta buttons on mobile/offcanvas/sidebar*/
  --cta-gap-offset: 0;

  /* gap between breakout cta and menu toggle on mobile */
  --cta-breakout-gap: 20px;


  /* ========================
  MENU CTA BUTTON (LAST BUTTON)
  ======================== */
  /* DEFAULT STATE */
  --menu-cta-clr: white;
  --menu-cta-bg: black;
  --menu-cta-inline-padding: calc(var(--menu-item-inline-padding) * 1.3);
  --menu-cta-block-padding: var(--menu-item-block-padding);
  --menu-cta-border: none;
  --menu-cta-radius: 0em;

  /* HOVER STATE */
  --menu-cta-hover-clr: white;
  --menu-cta-hover-bg: var(--primary-clr);


  /* ========================
  MENU CTA BUTTON (SECOND BUTTON)
  ======================== */
  /* DEFAULT STATE */
  --menu-cta-2-clr: white;
  --menu-cta-2-bg: black;
  --menu-cta-2-inline-padding: var(--menu-cta-inline-padding);
  --menu-cta-2-block-padding: var(--menu-cta-block-padding);
  --menu-cta-2-border: var(--menu-cta-border);
  --menu-cta-2-radius: var(--menu-cta-radius);

  /* HOVER STATE */
  --menu-cta-2-hover-clr: white;
  --menu-cta-2-hover-bg: var(--primary-clr);


  /* ========================
  MENU CTA BUTTON (THIRD BUTTON)
  ======================== */
  /* DEFAULT STATE */
  --menu-cta-3-clr: white;
  --menu-cta-3-bg: black;
  --menu-cta-3-inline-padding: var(--menu-cta-inline-padding);
  --menu-cta-3-block-padding: var(--menu-cta-block-padding);
  --menu-cta-3-border: var(--menu-cta-border);
  --menu-cta-3-radius: var(--menu-cta-radius);

  /* HOVER STATE */
  --menu-cta-3-hover-clr: white;
  --menu-cta-3-hover-bg: var(--primary-clr);


  /* ========================
  MENU TOGGLE - Hamburger additional settings
  ======================== */
  --open-icon-size: 40px;
  --open-icon-line-height: 4px;
  --icon-line-gap: 0.7em;   /* gap between the lines*/
  --open-icon-line-variance: 9px;  /* line width variation, e.g. 0 = same width*/
  --open-icon-align: 0;  /* 0 = right | auto = left */
  --open-icon-horizontal-offset: 0px; /* nudge icon left or right from edge of screen*/
  --open-icon-close-offset: 1.2; /* nudge icon left or right when close icon is active */


  /* ======================================
  ADAPTIVE HEIGHT/ STRIPE BG COLOR/BORDER
  ========================================= */
  --adaptive-height-bg: #fff;
  --adaptive-height-border: 1px solid #fff;
  --adaptive-height-shadow: 0 0 30px rgb(39 50 59 / 10%);


  /* ========================
  STRIPE - when [data-optimize-stripe="true"]
  ======================== */
  --stripe-border-radius: 10px;


  /* ========================
  MOBILE/OFFCANVAS MENU
  ======================== */
  --mobile-menu-ttf: cubic-bezier(0.8, 0.07, 0.2, 0.95);
  /* Transition timing function */


  /* =================
  OVERLAY HEADER
  ================== */
  --overlay-header-width: 1400px;
  --overlay-header-inset: 1rem;
  --overlay-header-bg: rgb(255 255 255 / 100%);
  --overlay-header-bg-active: rgb(255 255 255 / 100%);
  --overlay-header-blur: 10px;
  --overlay-header-radius: 1rem;
  --overlay-header-shadow: 0px 2px 20px rgb(0 0 0 / 20%);
  --overlay-offset-padding: clamp(5rem, 1.875rem + 12.5vw, 11.25rem);


  /* ========================
  BACK TEXT
  ======================== */
  --back-text-clr: var(--menu-item-clr);
  --back-text-font-size: 12px;
  --back-text-font-weight: 600;
  --back-text-transform: uppercase;
  --back-text-bg: var(--mobile-menu-topbar-bg);


  /* ========================
  SIDEBAR NAV - OVERLAY MODE
  ======================== */
  --overlay-sidebar-radius: 1rem;
  --overlay-sidebar-bg: rgb(255 255 255 / 80%);
  --overlay-sidebar-shadow: 0 0 30px rgb(39 50 59 / 10%);
  --overlay-sidebar-inset: 12px;


  /* ======== DO NOT EDIT THIS VARIABLES! ======== */
  --iw: calc(var(--open-icon-size) - var(--open-icon-line-variance));
  --aw: calc(var(--iw) - var(--open-icon-line-variance));  
  --caret-size: calc(var(--dropdown-content-gap) + var(--dropdown-content-border-size));
  --dropdown-content-border: solid var(--dropdown-content-border-color) var(--dropdown-content-border-size); 
}


/* SIDEBAR BACK TEXT BAR HEIGHT WHEN BACK TEXT OVERLAYS LOGO */
#brx-header:has([data-sidebar-back-text-on-logo="true"]) {
  --top-offset: var(--mobile-menu-top-height);
}


/* ========================
  STICKY HEADER STYLES
add variables to modify for sticky header
  ======================== */
.sticky.scrolling {
  /* add your sticky styles variable here */
}

/* ========================
DROPDOWN ITEM IS BUTTON OR ICON 
======================== */

[data-is-button]>.brx-submenu-toggle {
  --menu-item-bg: black;
  --menu-item-clr: white;
  --menu-item-hover-clr: white;
  --menu-item-hover-bg: black;
  --menu-item-radius: 50vw;
  --menu-item-hover-border-height: 0;
  --chevron-size: 0;
  --chevron-color: white;
  --menu-item-inline-padding: 1.5rem;
  --menu-item-block-padding: 1rem;
  /* mobile only*/
  --menu-item-width: 200px;
  --menu-item-border: solid 1px transparent;
  --menu-item-hover-border: solid 1px transparent;

}

[data-is-icon]>.brx-submenu-toggle {
  --menu-item-bg: black;
  --menu-item-clr: white;
  --menu-item-hover-clr: white;
  --menu-item-hover-bg: black;
  --icon-clr: white;
  --icon-hover-clr: white;
  --icon-size: 14px;
  --menu-item-inline-padding: 1.1rem;
  --button-max-diameter: 45px;
  --menu-item-radius: 50vw;
  --menu-item-border: solid 1px transparent;
  --menu-item-hover-border: solid 1px transparent;
}

/* ========== NAV STYLES END ============== */



/* ======= STICKY HEADER WITH OVERLAY SPECIAL STYLES ===== */

/* SVG STYLES BEFORE SCROLLING - REVERTS TO INITIAL VALUES WHEN DROPDOWN IS OPEN */
html:not(.dwc-mobile):has([data-sticky-overlay-special-style="true"]) .bricks-is-frontend .sticky:not(.scrolling) .dwc-nest-header:not(:has(.brxe-dropdown.open)) :is(path, .cls-1):not(:is(.brx-submenu-toggle path)) {
  fill: white;
}



/* STYLES BEFORE SCROLLING  - REVERTS TO INITIAL VALUES WHEN DROPDOWN IS OPEN */
html:not(.dwc-mobile):has([data-sticky-overlay-special-style="true"]) .bricks-is-frontend .sticky:not(.scrolling) .dwc-nest-header:not(:has(.brxe-dropdown.open)) {
  --menu-item-clr: white;
  --chevron-clr: white;
  --menu-item-hover-clr: white;
  --menu-item-hover-border-bg: white;
  --overlay-header-bg: transparent;
  --overlay-header-shadow: none;
}

/* STYLES BEFORE SCROLLING */
html:not(.dwc-mobile):has([data-sticky-overlay-special-style="true"]) .bricks-is-frontend .sticky:not(.scrolling) {
  --link-transition: 0s;
  --transition: 0.2s;
}


/* STYLES WHEN SCROLLING */
html:not(.dwc-mobile):has([data-sticky-overlay-special-style="true"]) .bricks-is-frontend .sticky.scrolling {
  --overlay-header-bg: white;
}

/* STYLES WHEN SCROLLING :HOVER*/
html:not(.dwc-mobile):has([data-sticky-overlay-special-style="true"]) .bricks-is-frontend .sticky.scrolling .dwc-nest-header:has(.brxe-dropdown.open) {
  /* add and update variable here */

}


/* DEFAULT STYLES FOR OVERLAY HEADER  */
html:not(.dwc-mobile):has([data-sticky-overlay-special-style="true"]) .bricks-is-frontend .sticky {
  --menu-item-hover-bg: initial;
  --menu-item-bg: initial;
  --overlay-header-inset: 0;
  --overlay-header-width: 100%;
  --overlay-header-radius: 0;
}

/* RESET STICKY HEADER TRANSITION*/
html:not(.dwc-mobile):has([data-sticky-overlay-special-style="true"]) .bricks-is-frontend #brx-header.sticky .dwc-nest-header {
  transition: var(--transition);
}


/* ======= END STICKY HEADER WITH OVERLAY SPECIAL STYLES ===== */



/* ======== CHANGE postid-xxxx TO THIS TEMPLATE'S ID ========= */

/*hide sidebar in builder */
:is(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right)[data-builder-window] #brx-header:not(.postid-23338 *, :has(.dwc-sidebar) *) {
  display: none !important;
}

[data-builder-window] #brx-header:has([data-offcanvas="true"]):not(.postid-23338 *, :has(.dwc-sidebar) *) :is(.dwc-nav-wrapper, .dwc-nest-menu) {
  display: none !important;
}


:is(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right)[data-builder-window] :is(#brx-content, #brx-footer):not(.postid-23338 *, :has(.dwc-sidebar) *) {
  margin: unset !important;
}

[data-builder-mode]:is(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right).postid-23338::before {
  display: none
}
const MegaMenuCONFIG = {
  // Minimum width threshold for desktop behavior,
  // should be 1px larger than mobile (max-width) breakpoint in the "MENU Styles/Options" CSS code block
  //IMPORTANT: Also change min-width in the "MEGA MENU Codes" CSS code block
  minWidth: 1201,

  // automatically open the current menu panel/dropdown (mobile, offcanvas & sidebar)
  menuAutoExpansion: true,

  swipeToClose: true,

  // show or hide swipe to close hint
  toolTip: true,

  // adaptive height animation
  adaptiveHeight: 0,

  // Stripe menu animation
  stripeStyle: 0,

  headerSelector: '.dwc-nest-header',
  nestMenuSelector: '.dwc-nest-menu',

  closeNavOnClick: 1,
  closeOnHashClickOnly: 0,
  breakinToNavList: 0, /*do not enable if using last item is button*/

  // Selectors (e.g. .class-name, #id_name, tag-name, .complex > selectors etc.) that should NOT close the navigation when clicked
  // Separate multiple selectors with a comma e.g. '.class-one, #id_one, tag'
  closeNavOnClickExclude: '.js-wpml-ls-item-toggle',

  // New properties for dropdown positioning
  shiftFactor: 1,  // Factor to shift overflow
  minOverflow: 10,   // Minimum overflow threshold 
  reinitializeOnURLchange: false, //when using page transition API
  
  //move backdrop overlay element Inside header
  //placing it inside header will allow backdrop overlay/blur to affect header, but won't work when data-overlay-header is enabled. 
  overlayInsideHeader:0

};

// Centered Logo Configuration
const CenteredLogoCONFIG = {
  enable: 0,
  centerGuide: 1,
  forceCenteredLogo: 1,
  // move the navigation left 
  // or right using negative or positive value
  centerNudge: 0,
  // allow centered logo when no. of 
  // menu items are odd e.g. 5 or 7
  allowOddItems: 1,
  // place logo 'before' or 'after' the odd menu item
  roundOffFactor: 'before'
};
/* DO NOT ADD ANY CODE IN THIS CODE BLOCK */

/*MOBILE MENU/OFFCANVAS/SIDEBAR STYLES*/




@media only screen and (max-width: 1200px) {
    .desktop-centered header:has([data-fix-centered-logo-fouc="true"]) {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu__logo[data-breakout-link] {
        margin-inline-end: auto
    }
  
/*mobile logo*/
  .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo > :is(svg, img) {
    height: 100%;
}
  
  .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo:not([data-show-mobile-logo="true"] .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo){
  display: none;
}


[data-sidebar-back-text-on-logo="true"] .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo {      
   --dwc-nest-header-height: var(--mobile-menu-top-height);
}

    /*special mobile menu styles for overlay header UPDATED */

    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .brx-nav-nested-items {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
    }


    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"].brx-open .brx-nav-nested-items {
        transform: translateY(0%);
    }

    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .brx-nav-nested-items {
        transition: 0.45s;
        transition-timing-function: var(--mobile-menu-ttf);
        inset-block-start: calc(min(var(--overlay-header-radius), 2em) * -1);
    }


    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend [data-overlay-header-mobile="true"] .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-submenu-reveal="expand"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .brx-nav-nested-items {
        inset-block-start: calc(var(--dwc-nest-header-height) / -2);
    }


    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .brx-nav-nested-items {
        --mobile-menu-width: 100% !important;
        inline-size: var(--mobile-menu-width);
        border-bottom-left-radius: min(var(--mobile-menu-radius), 2em);
        border-bottom-right-radius: min(var(--mobile-menu-radius), 2em);
        padding-block-start: calc(var(--dwc-nest-header-height) / 2);
        overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"][data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brx-nav-nested-items {
        max-block-size: fit-content;
    }

    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateY(0%);
        border-radius: min(var(--overlay-header-radius), 2em);
        overflow: hidden !important;
        inset-block-start: var(--overlay-header-inset);

    }

    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"].brx-open .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateY(0%);
    }

    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] :is(.dwc-nav-wrapper) {
        --mobile-menu-width: min(calc(100% - (var(--overlay-header-inset) * 2)), 100%) !important;
        inline-size: var(--mobile-menu-width) !important;
        inset-inline-end: var(--overlay-header-inset) !important;
        block-size: calc(100dvb - (var(--overlay-header-inset) * 2));
    }

    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .brxe-dropdown:not(.open) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-builder-mode] .brx-dropdown-content) {
        height: 0;
    }


    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-header:has(.dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"]) {
        padding-inline: initial
    }


    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .dwc-nest-menu-top {
        border-block-end: initial;
    }


    /* .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-header:has(.dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"]:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"])) .dwc-nest-nav-items:has(.open.active) .brx-submenu-toggle>button:not(.brxe-dropdown.open.active .brx-submenu-toggle > button) {
opacity: 0;
} */

    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"][data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        inset-block-start: min(var(--overlay-header-radius), 2em) !important;
        padding-block-start: 50px;
    }


    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"][data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"]) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul) {
        inset-block-start: min(var(--overlay-header-radius), 2em) !important;
        padding-block-start: 50px;
    }


    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu[data-submenu-reveal="slide"][data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"] .open.active>.brx-submenu-toggle>button:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] button, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] button, .open.active:has(.open.active)>.brx-submenu-toggle > button) {
        z-index: 9999;
        min-inline-size: 100%;
        min-block-size: 50px;
        inset-block-start: min(var(--overlay-header-radius), 2em);
    }


    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"][data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .brx-has-megamenu)) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content {
        min-block-size: 100%;
    }



    .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"][data-match-overlay-header-width="true"][data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brxe-dropdown.brx-has-megamenu:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"])) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brx-dropdown-content)>li {
        padding-block-end: 40px;
    }

    .dwc-mobile .dwc-nest-header[data-overlay-header-mobile="true"]>div {
        padding-inline: var(--menu-item-inline-padding);
        border-radius: var(--overlay-header-radius);
    }

    /* special style UPDATED ends*/



    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items {
        width: var(--mobile-menu-width);
    }

    /*  unset default values */

    [data-offcanvas="true"] .open:has(.open) .brx-dropdown-content::before {
        display: none !important;
    }

    [data-offcanvas="true"] .brx-nav-nested-items {
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items {
        gap: 0;
    }


    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.open) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-builder-mode] .brx-dropdown-content) {
        display: flex;
        visibility: hidden;
    }

    [data-overlay-header="true"] .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.open) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-builder-mode] .brx-dropdown-content),
    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.open) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-builder-mode] .brx-dropdown-content) {
        min-inline-size: 0 !important;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested.brx-open .brxe-dropdown>.brx-dropdown-content {
        overflow-y: auto;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items {
        flex-direction: column !important;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;

    }

    .dwc-nest-toggle--open.brxe-toggle {
        display: flex !important;
        place-items: center;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items {
        position: relative !Important;
        background: var(--mobile-menu-bg) !important;
        align-items: stretch;
        flex: 1;
    }





    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items:not(.brx-open .brx-nav-nested-items) {
        transform: unset
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content {
        transform: translateZ(0);
        transform: unset;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested.brx-closing .brx-nav-nested-items {
        opacity: unset !important;
        visibility: unset !important;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brx-nav-nested-items {
        overflow-y: auto;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        justify-content: flex-start !important;
    }


    /* set new values  */

    .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        position: fixed;
        inset-block: 0;
        inset-inline-end: 0;
        transform: translateX(100%);
        background-color: var(--mobile-menu-bg);
        transition: 0.45s;
        transition-timing-function: var(--mobile-menu-ttf);
        z-index: 1;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        inline-size: var(--mobile-menu-width);
        visibility: hidden;
    }

   

    .brx-open .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateX(0%);
        visibility: visible;
    }



    .dwc-nest-menu-top {
        background-color: var(--mobile-menu-topbar-bg);
        border-block-end: var(--menu-item-border);
        min-block-size: var(--dwc-nest-header-height);
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        align-items: center;
    }



    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown.brx-has-megamenu,
    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.menu-item>a {
        border-block-end: var(--menu-item-border);
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu):not(.open, :has(.open)),
    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) >.brxe-dropdown:not(.open, :has(.open)) {
        border-block-end: var(--menu-item-border);
    }



    /* MENU CTA (LAST BUTTON) */

    :is([data-last-item-is-button="true"], [data-last-item-is-button="true-2"], [data-last-item-is-button="true-3"]).dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:last-of-type,
    :is([data-last-item-is-button="true-2"], [data-last-item-is-button="true-3"]).dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:nth-last-of-type(-n+2),
    [data-last-item-is-button="true-3"].dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:nth-last-of-type(-n+3) {
        padding-inline: var(--menu-item-inline-padding) !important;
        padding-block: var(--menu-item-block-padding) !important;
        inline-size: 100%;
        margin-inline: auto;
        max-inline-size: var(--cta-width);
    }

    [data-last-item-is-button="true-2"].dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:nth-last-of-type(-n+2)+li {
        padding-block-start: var(--cta-gap-offset) !important
    }

    [data-last-item-is-button="true-3"].dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:nth-last-of-type(-n+3)+li {
        padding-block-start: var(--cta-gap-offset) !important
    }


    :is([data-last-item-is-button="true"], [data-last-item-is-button="true-2"], [data-last-item-is-button="true-3"]).dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:last-of-type a,
    :is([data-last-item-is-button="true-2"], [data-last-item-is-button="true-3"]).dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:nth-last-of-type(-n+2) a,
    [data-last-item-is-button="true-3"].dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.menu-item:nth-last-of-type(-n+3) a {
        justify-content: center;
    }



    /* MOBILE MENU SLIDE IN DIRECTION */
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="left"] .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
        inset-inline-start: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
    }

    /* RTL */
    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="left"] .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        inset-inline-start: initial;
        inset-inline-end: 0;
    }

    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="left"] .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        inset-inline-start: initial;
        inset-inline-end: 0;
    }

    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"][data-slide-in-direction="left"] .open.active>.brx-submenu-toggle button:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] button, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] button),

    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="left"] [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].open.active>.brx-submenu-toggle button:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] button, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] button) {
        inset-inline-start: initial;
        inset-inline-end: 0;
        justify-content: flex-end;
    }




    .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="left"].brx-open .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    /* SLIDE IN TOP */
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"].brx-open .dwc-nav-wrapper,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="left top"].brx-open .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateY(0%);
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="top"] .dwc-nav-wrapper,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="left top"] .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateY(-100%);
    }

    /* SLIDE IN BOTTOM */

    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="bottom"].brx-open .dwc-nav-wrapper,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"].brx-open .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateY(0%);
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="bottom"] .dwc-nav-wrapper,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"] .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateY(100%);
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"] .dwc-nav-wrapper,
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="left top"] .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        inset-inline-start: 0;
        overflow: hidden;
    }


    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown>.brx-dropdown-content::-webkit-scrollbar-track,
    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
        border-radius: 50vw;
        background-color: transparent;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown>.brx-dropdown-content::-webkit-scrollbar,
    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items::-webkit-scrollbar {
        inline-size: 0px;
        background-color: transparent;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown>.brx-dropdown-content::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        border-radius: 50vw;
        background-color: #55565d;
    }

    /* SCROLLBARS END */



    /*  SLIDE IN DIRECTION - DROPDOWN ITEMS*/
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"])) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content {
        max-block-size: unset;
        position: absolute !important;
        opacity: 1;
        transition-duration: 0.45s !important;
        transition-timing-function: var(--mobile-menu-ttf);
        padding-block-end: 50px;
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu>ul {
        position: static !important;
        padding-block-end: 0 !important;
        transition: 0.3s ease-in-out !important;
    }



    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        inset: 0 !important;
        transform: translateX(100%);
        transition-property: opacity, transform, visibility;
        min-block-size: calc(100dvb - var(--dwc-nest-header-height));
        position: fixed !important;
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        inset-block-start: var(--dwc-nest-header-height) !important;
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend :is([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"])[data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul),
    .bricks-is-frontend.brx-header-left [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend :is([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"], [data-submenu-reveal="slide"]).dwc-nest-menu.brx-open .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        transform: translateX(0) !important;
    }

    html:not(.dwc-mobile) .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right) :is([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"], [data-submenu-reveal="slide"]).dwc-nest-menu .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        transform: translateX(0) !important;
        visibility: visible;
    }

    /*  SLIDE IN  - mult-level DROPDOWN ITEMS*/
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .brx-has-megamenu)) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content {
        inset-block: 0 !important;
        inline-size: 100%;
        transition-property: inset-inline-start, visibility, opacity;
        inset-inline-start: 100% !important;
        min-block-size: 100dvb;
        position: fixed !important;
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend :is([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"])[data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"]) .brx-dropdown-content:not([dir="rtl"] .brx-dropdown-content),
    .bricks-is-frontend :is([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"]) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open) .brx-dropdown-content:not([dir="rtl"] .brx-dropdown-content),
    .bricks-is-frontend.brx-header-left [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .open) .brx-dropdown-content:not([dir="rtl"] .brx-dropdown-content) {
        inset-inline-start: -100% !important;
    }

    /* RTL */
    [dir="rtl"] .brx-header-right.bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested:not([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"]) .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"]) .brx-dropdown-content,
    [dir="rtl"] .brx-header-right.bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu:not([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"]) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content,
    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested:not([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"]) .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .open) .brx-dropdown-content,
    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu:not([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"]) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open) .brx-dropdown-content {
        inset-inline-start: -100% !important;
    }

    [dir="rtl"] .brx-header-left.bricks-is-frontend :is([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"])[data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open) .brx-dropdown-content,
    [dir="rtl"] .brx-header-left.bricks-is-frontend :is([data-slide-in-direction="left"], [data-slide-in-direction="left bottom"], [data-slide-in-direction="left top"]) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open) .brx-dropdown-content,
    [dir="rtl"] .brx-header-left.bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .open) .brx-dropdown-content {
        inset-inline-start: 100% !important;
    }



    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"]) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul) {
        inset-block-start: var(--dwc-nest-header-height) !important;
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-nav-nested.brx-open .brxe-dropdown.open:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-dropdown-content,
    .bricks-is-frontend .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content,
    .bricks-is-frontend .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content .open>.brx-dropdown-content {
        inset-inline-start: 0 !important;
    }

    html:not(.dwc-mobile) .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown.open:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-dropdown-content,
    html:not(.dwc-mobile) .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content,
    html:not(.dwc-mobile) .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content .open>.brx-dropdown-content {
        inset-inline-start: 0 !important;
        visibility: visible;
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown {
        position: static;
    }


    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brx-submenu-toggle button svg:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] svg) {
        transform: rotate(270deg)
    }


    /*  EXPAND  - mult-level DROPDOWN ITEMS*/
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown[data-submenu-reveal="expand"]:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content>li,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown[data-submenu-reveal="expand"]:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content>.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content>li,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open) .brx-dropdown-content>.menu-item:not([data-submenu-reveal="slide"] li) {
        transform: translateY(-100px);
        opacity: 0;
        transition: transform 0s, opacity 0s
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown.open[data-submenu-reveal="expand"]:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content>li,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown.open[data-submenu-reveal="expand"]:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content>.brxe-dropdown.open .brx-dropdown-content>li,
    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu[data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu).open>.brx-dropdown-content>.menu-item {
        transform: translateY(0);
        opacity: 1 !important;
        transition: transform 0.4s, opacity 0.4s
    }

    /* MOBILE LOGO */
    .dwc-nest-menu:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"]):has(.brxe-dropdown.open) .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo {
        opacity: 0;
        transition: 0s;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo {
        opacity: 1;
        transition: opacity 0.45s 0.15s var(--mobile-menu-ttf);
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo:not(.brx-header-left *, .brx-header-right *) {
        min-block-size: var(--dwc-nest-header-height);
    }

    .brx-header-left .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo,
    .brx-header-right .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo {
        min-block-size: var(--top-offset);
    }

    :where(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right) #brx-header:has([data-sidebar-back-text-on-logo="true"]) .dwc-nest-menu__logo {
        display: none;
    }

    :where(.brx-header-left, .brx-header-right) #brx-header:has([data-sidebar-back-text-on-logo="true"]) .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo {
        display: flex;
    }

    /* DROPDOWN INDENT */


    .dwc-nest-menu[data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content:not(.brxe-dropdown[data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brx-dropdown-content),
    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown[data-submenu-reveal="expand"]:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content {
        padding-inline-start: var(--dropdown-indent) !important;
        padding-inline-end: calc(var(--dropdown-indent) * 0) !important;
        border-left: var(--dropdown-indent-line);
        background-color: var(--dropdown-indent-bg)
    }


    .dwc-nest-menu[data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content:not(.brxe-dropdown[data-submenu-reveal="slide"] *)>*> :is(a, .brx-submenu-toggle),
    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-dropdown[data-submenu-reveal="expand"]:not(.brx-has-megamenu)>.brx-dropdown-content>*> :is(a, .brx-submenu-toggle) {
        padding-inline-start: calc(var(--dropdown-item-inline-padding) * var(--dropdown-indent-item-pad-offset)) !important;
    }


    .dwc-nest-menu[data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle,
    .dwc-nest-menu [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle {
        background-color: var(--dropdown-expanded-bg);
        color: var(--dropdown-expanded-clr);
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu[data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle svg, 
.dwc-nest-menu [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle svg{
    color: var(--dropdown-expanded-clr) !important;
}


    /* BACK BUTTON POSITIONING */
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .open.active>.brx-submenu-toggle button:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] button, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] button),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].open.active>.brx-submenu-toggle button:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] button, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] button) {
        min-inline-size: 70%;
        position: fixed;
        inset-block-start: 0;
        transform: translateY(0%) !important;
        inset-inline-start: var(--menu-item-inline-padding);
        color: var(--back-text-clr);
        text-transform: var(--back-text-transform);
        letter-spacing: 1px;
        /* padding-inline: 1rem !important; */
        z-index: 1000;
        font-size: var(--back-text-font-size);
        font-weight: var(--back-text-font-weight);
        background-color: var(--back-text-bg);
        min-block-size: calc(var(--dwc-nest-header-height) - 2px);
        -webkit-animation: dwc-nest-fade-in 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.250, 0.460, 0.450, 0.940) 0.3s both;
        animation: dwc-nest-fade-in 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.250, 0.460, 0.450, 0.940) 0.3s both;
    }




    /* BACK BUTTON TEXT, (ATTR SET BY JS) */
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .open.active>.brx-submenu-toggle button[data-back-text="auto"]:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] button, [data-hide-close-bar="true"] button):after,
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle button[data-back-text="auto"]:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] button):after {
        content: attr(data-text);
    }

    /* FORCE TO USE 'BACK' AS BACK BUTTON TEXT */

    .bricks-is-frontend .dwc-nest-menu:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"]) .brxe-dropdown.open:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-submenu-toggle button:not([data-back-text="auto"])::after {
        content: attr(data-back-text) !important;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"]) .brxe-dropdown:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"]) .brx-submenu-toggle button[aria-expanded] {
        transition: unset !important;
    }

    /* BACK BUTTON CHEVRON ARROW direction */
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle button svg:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] svg),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle button svg {
        transform: rotate(90deg);
        margin-inline-end: 0.5em;
        inline-size: 10px;
    }

    /* RTL */
    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brxe-dropdown.open:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-submenu-toggle button svg,
    [dir="rtl"] .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle button svg {
        order: 2;
        margin-inline-end: initial;
        margin-inline-start: 0.5em;
    }




    /* overlay back button on logo*/
    body:has(.brx-open .open.active:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .open)) [data-mobile-top-transparent="true"]:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], [data-below-header="true"]) .dwc-nest-menu-top {
        background-color: var(--mobile-menu-topbar-bg) !important;
        -webkit-animation: dwc-nest-fade-in 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.250, 0.460, 0.450, 0.940) 0.2s both;
        animation: dwc-nest-fade-in 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.250, 0.460, 0.450, 0.940) 0.2s both;
    }

    body:has([data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open, [data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brxe-dropdown.open:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .open)) [data-mobile-top-transparent="true"] .dwc-nest-menu-top:not([data-below-header="true"] *) {
        background-color: var(--mobile-menu-topbar-bg) !important;
    }

    .dwc-mobile [data-mobile-top-transparent="true"] .dwc-nav-wrapper:not([data-below-header="true"] .dwc-nav-wrapper, [data-show-mobile-logo="true"] .dwc-nav-wrapper, [data-fullscreen-mobile-menu="true"] .dwc-nav-wrapper) {
        background-color: transparent !important;
    }


    .dwc-mobile [data-mobile-top-transparent="true"] .dwc-nest-menu-top:not([data-below-header="true"] *, [data-show-mobile-logo="true"] *) {
        background-color: transparent !important;
    }




    /* MENU BELOW HEADER */
     .bricks-is-frontend [data-below-header="true"].dwc-nest-menu .dwc-nav-wrapper {
    inset-block-start: calc(var(--dwc-nest-header-height) + var(--wp-admin--admin-bar--height, 0px));
}

    [data-below-header="true"] .dwc-nest-menu-top {
        min-block-size: var(--top-offset);
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend [data-below-header="true"] .brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-submenu-toggle button:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] button, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] button) {
        min-block-size: calc(var(--top-offset) - 1px);
        padding-block: 0 !important;
    }


    .bricks-is-frontend [data-below-header="true"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul),
    .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul) {
        inset-block-start: calc(var(--top-offset) + 1px) !important;
    }

    .bricks-is-frontend [data-below-header="true"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-hide-close-bar="true"] ul, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        inset-block-start: calc(var(--top-offset) + 1px) !important;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu[data-below-header="true"] .dwc-nest-menu__mobile-logo {
        display: none;
    }



    /* tooltip */

    .dwc-nest-tooltip:not(.dwc-nav-wrapper:has(.open.active) .dwc-nest-tooltip, .dwc-tabbed-nav-list__li.active ~ .dwc-nest-tooltip) {
        opacity: 0 !important;
    }


    @keyframes slideIn {
        0% {
            transform: translateX(-100%);
            opacity: 0;
        }

        100% {
            transform: translateX(0);
            opacity: 1;
        }
    }

    @keyframes fadeOut {
        0% {
            transform: translateX(0);
            opacity: 1;
        }

        100% {
            transform: translateX(50%);
            opacity: 0;
        }
    }

    .dwc-nest-tooltip {
        animation: slideIn 0.4s ease-in-out both, fadeOut 0.4s ease-in-out 2s both;
        text-transform: initial;
    }


    /* EXPAND DROP DOWN */
    /* EXPAND MEGA MENU DROP DOWN */

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brx-has-megamenu .brx-dropdown-content {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-rows: 0fr;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
        overflow: hidden;
        position: static;
        visibility: visible;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown.open.active .brx-dropdown-content {
        grid-template-rows: 1fr;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brx-has-megamenu .brx-dropdown-content> :is(div, li) {
        padding-block: 0 !important;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brx-has-megamenu .brx-dropdown-content :is(div, li):not([data-submenu-reveal="slide"] *) {
        flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
        min-block-size: 0 !important;
    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"] .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown.open.active .brx-dropdown-content> :is(div, li) {
        opacity: 1;
        transition: opacity 0.25s 0.25s ease;
    }

    /* EXPAND MEGA MENU DROP DOWN -- MODULAR*/

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu .brx-dropdown-content {
        display: grid !important;
        grid-template-rows: 0fr;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        transition: 0.3s ease-in-out;
        overflow: hidden;
        position: static;
        visibility: visible;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown.open.active .brx-dropdown-content {
        grid-template-rows: 1fr;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu .brx-dropdown-content> :is(div, li) {
        padding-block: 0 !important;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu .brx-dropdown-content :is(div, li) {
        flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
        min-block-size: 0 !important;
    }

    [data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown.open.active .brx-dropdown-content> :is(div, li) {
        opacity: 1;
        transition: opacity 0.8s 0.25s ease;
    }

    /* HIDE TOP CLOSE BAR */
    [data-hide-close-bar='true'] .dwc-nest-menu-top {
        display: none;
    }



    /* hide close button, bring main hamburger to front */

    .dwc-nest-menu .brxe-toggle {
        position: relative;
    }

    [data-mobile-top-transparent="true"]:not(:has(.brxe-dropdown.open)) .brxe-toggle[aria-label="Open Menu"] {
        z-index: 9999;
    }

    [data-show-toggle-always="true"] .brxe-toggle[aria-label="Open Menu"] {
        z-index: 9999;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu:not([data-mobile-top-transparent="true"], [data-below-header="true"]) .brxe-toggle[aria-label="Close Menu"] {
        display: grid;
        place-items: center;
        height: 100%;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.brxe-dropdown>.brx-dropdown-content {
        transform: unset;
    }

    .dwc-nest-menu .brx-nav-nested-items>.brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content {
        transform: unset;
    }

    .dwc-stripe-style .dwc-nest-header::after,
    .dwc-stripe-style .dwc-nest-header::before {
        display: none !important;
    }


    /* builder */
    [data-builder-mode] .dwc-nest-menu-top {
        min-block-size: 80px !important;
    }

    [data-builder-mode] .dwc-nest-nav-items {
        overflow-y: scroll;
    }

    /* in builder ends*/

    /*==========RTL=============*/

    [dir=rtl] .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested:not([data-slide-in-direction="right"]) .brx-has-megamenu.brxe-dropdown .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"].brx-has-megamenu ul) {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }

    [dir=rtl] nav:not(.brx-open, [data-slide-in-direction="right"]) .dwc-nav-wrapper {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }

    [dir=rtl] .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"] .brx-submenu-toggle button svg:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] svg) {
        transform: rotate(-270deg);
    }

    /* ================== BRICKS RESET LAYER ========================== */

    @layer bricks.reset {

        /* multilevel dropdown slide in */


        .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .brx-has-megamenu)) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *, .brx-header-left *, .brx-header-right *),
        .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content:not(.brx-header-left *, .brx-header-right *) {
            inset-inline-start: 100% !important;
        }

        [dir=rtl] .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="right"][data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .brx-has-megamenu), .open) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *),
        [dir=rtl] .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction="right"][data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open) .brx-dropdown-content {
            inset-inline-start: -100% !important;
        }

        .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"][data-slide-in-direction^="left"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .brx-has-megamenu)) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *, .brx-header-left *, .brx-header-right *),
        .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content:not(.brx-header-left *, .brx-header-right *) {
            inset-inline-start: -100% !important;
        }

        /*sidebar*/
        .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-right, brx-header-left) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .brx-has-megamenu, .open)) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *, .-brx-header-left *, .-brx-header-right *),
        .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-right, brx-header-left) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu, .open) .brx-dropdown-content:not(.brx-header-left *, .brx-header-right *) {
            inset-inline-start: 100% !important;
        }





        .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-nav-nested.brx-open .brxe-dropdown.open:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content .open>.brx-dropdown-content {
            inset-inline-start: 0 !important;
        }


        .bricks-is-frontend [data-submenu-reveal="slide"][data-slide-in-direction^="left"].brxe-nav-nested.brx-open .brxe-dropdown.open:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction^="left"] .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend [data-slide-in-direction^="left"] .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content .open>.brx-dropdown-content {
            inset-inline-start: 0 !important;
        }

        /*sidebar*/
        .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-right, brx-header-left) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown.open:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-right, brx-header-left) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend:is(.brx-header-right, brx-header-left) [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content .open>.brx-dropdown-content {
            inset-inline-start: 0 !important;
        }

        .brx-closing.brxe-nav-nested .brx-nav-nested-items {
            opacity: 1 !important;
        }

        .dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested.brx-closing .brx-nav-nested-items {
            opacity: unset !important;
            visibility: unset !important;
        }

    }

    /* ================== END BRICKS RESET LAYER ========================== */

}


/* END MEDIA QUERY*/



@media (min-width: 640px) and (max-width: 1200px) {

    /* ================== BRICKS RESET LAYER ========================== */

    @layer bricks.reset {

        /*special mobile style on tablet */

        .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend [data-mobile-special-style="slide-split"] [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].dwc-nest-menu.brxe-nav-nested .brxe-dropdown:not(:is([data-submenu-reveal="expand"], .brx-has-megamenu)) .brx-dropdown-content:not([data-submenu-reveal="expand"] *),
        .bricks-is-frontend [data-mobile-special-style="slide-split"] [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown:not(.brx-has-megamenu) .brx-dropdown-content {

            inset-inline-start: auto !important;
            inset-inline-end: -100% !important;
        }

        .dwc-mobile .bricks-is-frontend [data-mobile-special-style="slide-split"] [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-nav-nested.brx-open .brxe-dropdown.open:not(.brx-has-megamenu, [data-submenu-reveal="expand"])>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend [data-mobile-special-style="slide-split"] .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content,
        .bricks-is-frontend [data-mobile-special-style="slide-split"] .brx-open [data-submenu-reveal="slide"].brxe-dropdown.open>.brx-dropdown-content .open>.brx-dropdown-content {
            inset-inline-end: 0% !important;
            inset-inline-start: auto !important;
        }



    }

    /* ================== END BRICKS RESET LAYER ========================== */
}

/* END MEDIA QUERY*/

postDental CPa Articles

Understanding Associate Contracts and Pay in the Dental Industry: A Comprehensive Guide

Dental Office

In the dental industry, aspiring dentists often start their careers as associates, working in dental practices or clinics. As with any associate position, dental associates also have specific contractual agreements and pay structures. Whether you’re a dental graduate entering the workforce or contemplating a transition, understanding associate contracts and pay in the dental industry is crucial. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide on the key aspects of associate contracts, shed light on the factors influencing associate pay in dentistry, and offer practical tips for negotiating favorable agreements.

What are Associate Contracts in Dentistry?

Associate contracts in dentistry are legal agreements that establish the terms and conditions of employment between dental practices and their associate dentists. These contracts serve as a foundation for a professional relationship and outline various essential elements:

  • Job Description: The contract will clearly define the scope of the associate dentist’s responsibilities, which may include patient care, administrative duties, and participation in continuing education programs.
  • Compensation: Associate contracts in dentistry specify the financial aspects, including base salary, bonuses, productivity incentives, and profit-sharing arrangements. It may also outline details such as billing structure, fee splits, and any commission-based arrangements.
  • Duration: The contract will state the duration of the associate dentist’s employment, whether it is a fixed-term contract or an open-ended agreement.
  • Non-Compete Clauses: Dental associate contracts may include non-compete clauses to protect the practice’s interests. These clauses typically limit the associate’s ability to practice within a specific geographic area for a defined period after leaving the practice.
  • Termination: The conditions under which the contract can be terminated, such as notice periods, severance provisions, or dispute resolution mechanisms, are typically addressed in the agreement.

Factors Influencing Associate Pay in Dentistry

Several factors contribute to associate pay variations in the dental industry. Understanding these factors can help aspiring dental associates gauge potential compensation levels:

  • Location and Market Dynamics: Dental practices in different regions may offer varying pay rates based on local market conditions and the cost of living. Urban areas or regions with higher demand for dental services may command higher compensation packages.
  • Experience and Specializations: As with any profession, dental associates with more experience, specialized training, or advanced certifications often earn higher salaries. Additional expertise in areas such as oral surgery, endodontics, or orthodontics can contribute to increased compensation.
  • Practice Type and Size: The type and size of the dental practice can influence associate pay. Larger practices or those with a high patient volume may offer more competitive compensation due to increased revenue potential.
  • Performance and Productivity: Associate dentists who demonstrate exceptional clinical skills, patient satisfaction, and productivity levels may be eligible for performance-based incentives or bonuses. Consistently meeting or exceeding production targets often leads to higher compensation.
  • Benefits and Perks: In addition to base salary, dental associate contracts may include benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, continuing education allowances, professional liability coverage, and vacation or leave policies. These additional perks can enhance the overall value of the compensation package.

Negotiating a Favorable Dental Associate Contract

Negotiating a favorable dental associate contract requires careful preparation and effective communication. Here are some practical tips to help secure advantageous terms:

  • Research and Market Analysis: Familiarize yourself with the dental market trends, average compensation rates for associates in your area, and common contract terms within the industry. This knowledge will empower you during negotiations.
  • Clearly Define Your Expectations: Before entering contract negotiations, outline your professional goals, financial needs, and desired work-life balance. Be prepared to articulate your expectations clearly to the potential employer.
  • Emphasize Your Qualifications and Specializations: Highlight your educational background, clinical experience, and any specialized training or certifications that set you apart from other candidates. Emphasize how these qualifications can benefit the practice and its patients.
  • Performance Incentives and Growth Opportunities: Discuss the potential for performance-based incentives tied to production or revenue goals. Inquire about opportunities for professional development, mentorship programs, or future partnership possibilities within the practice.
  • Seek Legal Advice: Consulting with an employment attorney specializing in dental contracts can provide valuable insights and ensure that your rights and interests are protected. They can help review the contract, identify potential pitfalls, and suggest modifications if necessary.
  • Maintain Professionalism and Flexibility: While negotiating, it’s essential to maintain a professional demeanor and engage in a collaborative discussion. Be open to reasonable compromises that align with your overall objectives.

Conclusion

Understanding associate contracts and pay structures is crucial for dental associates entering the workforce or considering job transitions. Dental associate contracts provide a framework for employment, covering various aspects such as job description, compensation, duration, non-compete clauses, and termination conditions.

Associate pay in dentistry is influenced by factors such as location, experience, practice size, performance, and additional benefits. When negotiating a dental associate contract, thorough research, clear communication of expectations, and seeking legal advice are essential for securing favorable terms.

By taking an informed and strategic approach, aspiring dental associates can pave the way for a successful and rewarding career in dentistry. Learn how to with Fazel Mostashari, a dental CPA specialized in working directly with dentists and practice owners with more than 20 years of experience. Book a consultation today.