Biolase, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   September 1, 2017

Biolase, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-36479 87-0442441
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
4 Cromwell, Irvine, California   92618
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   949-361-1200

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [  ]

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 1, 2017, Mr. Paul N. Clark resigned from the Biolase, Inc. (the "Company") Board of Directors, effective September 11, 2017, and as Chairman of the Board, effective September 1, 2017, due to other time commitments. In connection with Mr. Clark's resignation, on September 1, 2017, Dr. Jonathan T. Lord, a director of the Company and member of the Company's Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees, was appointed Chairman of the Board.





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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Biolase, Inc.
          
September 1, 2017   By:   /s/ Harold C. Flynn, Jr.
       
        Name: Harold C. Flynn, Jr.
        Title: President and CEO