{"id":1745,"date":"2026-07-23T14:24:36","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:24:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/blog\/?p=1745"},"modified":"2026-07-23T15:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T15:30:19","slug":"how-curodont-works-supporting-natural-enamel-repair-without-drilling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/blog\/how-curodont-works-supporting-natural-enamel-repair-without-drilling\/","title":{"rendered":"How Curodont Works: Supporting Natural Enamel Repair Without Drilling"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; row_position_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; flex_gap_desktop=&#8221;10px&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]<span data-contrast=\"auto\">If your dentist has mentioned an early cavity or pointed out a chalky white spot on one of your teeth, your next thought is\u00a0probably about\u00a0the drill. In a meaningful number of cases, that step is not necessary yet.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Enamel\u00a0that has started to weaken but\u00a0has\u00a0not yet broken down can still be rebuilt.\u00a0Curodont\u00a0remineralization therapy is built around exactly that window, and it works without drilling, injections, or the removal of healthy tooth structure.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Crystal Dental<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, our approach to\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"natural tooth healing\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/natural-tooth-healing\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">natural tooth healing<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0begins with finding decay early enough that conservative treatment is still\u00a0an option. Here is how\u00a0Curodont\u00a0actually works, who it helps, and just as importantly, when a filling is still the better choice.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What Happens Inside a Tooth Before a Cavity Forms<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A cavity is the end of a process, not the start of one. It begins when bacteria in the mouth\u00a0feed on\u00a0sugars and release acid, and that acid pulls calcium and phosphate out of the enamel. Dentists call this mineral loss demineralization.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In the earliest stage, the outer surface of the enamel stays intact while microscopic pores\u00a0open up\u00a0underneath it. Nothing hurts, nothing looks obviously damaged, and the only visible clue may be a dull white patch that patients often mistake for a stain.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">That intact surface is what makes conservative treatment possible.\u00a0As long as\u00a0the enamel has not collapsed, minerals can still travel back into the weakened zone. Once the surface caves in and a\u00a0true hole forms, the tooth cannot rebuild what is missing on its own, and restorative treatment becomes necessary.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What Is\u00a0Curodont\u00a0and How Does It Rebuild Weakened Enamel?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curodont\u00a0is\u00a0a\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"remineralization therapy\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/natural-tooth-healing\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">remineralization therapy<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0applied directly to an early enamel lesion instead of drilling it away. The solution is formulated to soak into the porous enamel beneath the surface rather than sit on top of the tooth the way a varnish does.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Once inside the lesion, the material organizes itself into a fine internal scaffold that fills the microscopic spaces left behind by mineral loss. That scaffold gives calcium and phosphate from your saliva a structure to attach to, which is how the weakened area regains density from the inside out.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This is a fundamentally different mechanism from\u00a0a filling. A\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"filling\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/dental-fillings\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">filling<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0replaces lost tooth structure with a synthetic material.\u00a0Curodont\u00a0works with\u00a0tooth\u00a0structure that is still present, supporting natural repair rather than\u00a0substituting for\u00a0it. That distinction is why\u00a0accurate\u00a0diagnosis matters so\u00a0much, because\u00a0the treatment needs enough intact enamel to work with.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What Happens During a\u00a0Curodont\u00a0Appointment?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a title=\"Curodont\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/natural-tooth-healing\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Curodont<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0is typically completed\u00a0in\u00a0a single visit. The\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"dentist\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">dentist<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0cleans and conditions the surface of the tooth so the solution can reach the lesion, applies it, and allows it to absorb. There\u00a0is\u00a0no drilling and no injection, so anesthesia is\u00a0generally not\u00a0needed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Patients who dread dental work often describe it as the easiest appointment they have had. That matters practically and not just emotionally, because fear of the drill is one of the most common reasons people postpone care until\u00a0a small problem\u00a0becomes an expensive one.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The application is quick, but the strengthening is gradual. Enamel continues to take up minerals over the following weeks, so your dentist will re-examine the treated area at future visits to confirm the lesion is stabilizing rather than progressing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Who Qualifies for\u00a0Curodont\u00a0Treatment?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curodont\u00a0is intended for early,\u00a0noncavitated\u00a0lesions. The strongest candidates have white spot lesions or areas of demineralization where the enamel surface is still whole. If your dentist has told you there is a small spot being watched, you may be precisely the\u00a0patient\u00a0this treatment was designed for.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">White spots that show up after braces come off are a particularly good fit, since they usually reflect demineralization from plaque sitting against the enamel rather than true structural loss. Patients finishing orthodontic treatment, including\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"Invisalign\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/invisalign\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Invisalign<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, are worth evaluating for this reason.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Elevated cavity risk also makes early evaluation worthwhile. Frequent past cavities, dry mouth, grazing or sipping throughout the day, and inconsistent home care all speed up demineralization. Age is not the deciding factor. Children, teenagers, and adults can all qualify, because what matters is the depth and activity of the lesion rather than who it belongs to.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">When Is a Filling Still the Right Choice?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curodont\u00a0cannot rebuild\u00a0structure\u00a0that is already gone. If the enamel surface has broken through, or if decay has reached the dentin underneath, a filling is the\u00a0appropriate treatment\u00a0and postponing it puts the tooth at greater risk.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dentin decay tends to spread faster than enamel decay because dentin is softer and more porous. Left alone, it can reach the nerve and turn a straightforward filling into a root canal.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Signs that decay has progressed include lingering sensitivity, pain when biting, food packing into one specific spot, or a visible hole. Plenty of advanced cavities cause no symptoms at all, which is exactly why this decision belongs to an exam and X-rays rather than to how the tooth feels.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Being told you need a filling is not a failure of prevention. The goal is always the most conservative treatment that will predictably work, and sometimes that treatment is a filling.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How Is\u00a0Curodont\u00a0Different\u00a0From\u00a0a Fluoride\u00a0Treatment?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Patients often ask why they would need\u00a0Curodont\u00a0when fluoride varnish is already part of\u00a0a routine\u00a0cleaning. Both support remineralization, but they work at different depths.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fluoride primarily strengthens the outer surface of the enamel and helps it resist future acid attacks.\u00a0It is excellent\u00a0prevention\u00a0and it stays in the plan. Its limitation is that it tends to harden the surface layer, which can seal over porous damage still sitting underneath.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curodont\u00a0is designed to reach that deeper zone and rebuild it from within. In\u00a0practice\u00a0the two are complementary rather than competing. Many patients receive\u00a0Curodont\u00a0for one specific lesion and continue fluoride as\u00a0ongoing\u00a0protection for the rest of the mouth.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">What\u00a0Curodont\u00a0Cannot Do for You<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Curodont\u00a0treats a lesion. It does not treat the reason the lesion formed. If the diet, hygiene, or saliva conditions that caused the mineral loss stay the same, new weak spots will simply appear somewhere else.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It also does not make a tooth permanently decay-proof. Brushing twice daily with fluoride toothpaste, cleaning between the teeth, and reducing how often you expose your teeth to sugar and acid still do most of the work. Frequency matters more than quantity here, since sipping a soda over two hours is harder on enamel than finishing it in five minutes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dry mouth deserves specific attention. Saliva supplies the calcium and phosphate that remineralization depends on, so patients taking medications that reduce saliva flow may need\u00a0additional\u00a0support. Regular exams and professional cleanings through\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"preventive dentistry\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/preventive-dentistry\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">preventive dentistry<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0remain essential, because Curodont only helps if someone catches the lesion while it is still treatable.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Frequently Asked Questions About\u00a0Curodont<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Does dental insurance cover\u00a0Curodont\u00a0treatment?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:100}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Most dental plans do not yet include a dedicated benefit for\u00a0Curodont, so it is commonly an out-of-pocket expense. It is typically far less costly than the restorative work it may help you avoid, and\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Crystal Dental<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0offers\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"flexible payment options\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/about-us\/payment-options\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">flexible payment options<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Our team can review your specific plan before you commit to treatment.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">How many\u00a0Curodont\u00a0treatments will I need?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:100}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many early lesions are addressed with a single application. Larger or more active areas sometimes call for a second treatment, and that decision is made by evaluating how the lesion responds at your follow-up exam rather than on a fixed schedule.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Will Curodont make the white spot on my tooth disappear?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:100}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">White spots\u00a0frequently\u00a0become less noticeable as the enamel regains mineral, but\u00a0Curodont\u00a0is a health treatment rather than a cosmetic\u00a0one\u00a0and complete disappearance is not guaranteed. If appearance is your primary concern, ask about cosmetic options once the tooth has stabilized.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Is\u00a0Curodont\u00a0safe for children?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:100}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Yes. Because there is no drilling, no anesthesia, and no removal of tooth structure, children often tolerate it far better than a traditional filling. Candidacy still depends on the stage of the lesion rather than the age of the patient.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Can a tooth\u00a0treated\u00a0with\u00a0Curodont\u00a0still get a cavity later?<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:100}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Yes.\u00a0Curodont\u00a0strengthens one specific weakened\u00a0area,\u00a0it does not make the tooth immune. Consistent home care, attention to diet, and regular checkups are what\u00a0prevent\u00a0new decay from developing.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Find Out Whether\u00a0Curodont\u00a0Is\u00a0an Option\u00a0for Your Teeth<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245418&quot;:true,&quot;335559738&quot;:320,&quot;335559739&quot;:160}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A white spot or an early cavity does not automatically mean a filling. When decay is caught while the enamel surface is still intact,\u00a0Curodont\u00a0offers a way to strengthen the tooth and keep it whole.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At\u00a0<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Crystal Dental<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, we evaluate the lesion, your cavity risk, and your overall oral health before recommending anything. We are not trying to avoid fillings when a filling is genuinely needed. We are trying to\u00a0identify\u00a0the cases\u00a0where one is not needed yet.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We treat patients from across Los Angeles, including Downtown, Koreatown,\u00a0Mid-Wilshire, and the neighborhoods surrounding USC. Schedule an exam at\u00a0our\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"Figueroa Street office\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/locations\/figueroa-st-office\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Figueroa Street office<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in 90007 or our\u00a0<\/span><a title=\"5th Street office\" href=\"https:\/\/crystaldentalcenters.com\/locations\/5th-st-office\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">5th Street office<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0in Downtown Los Angeles 90071 to find out whether natural tooth healing is a realistic\u00a0option\u00a0for your smile.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:300}\">\u00a0<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_raw_html 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