Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SCHULER JACK W
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BIOLASE, INC [BIOL] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
100 N. FIELD DRIVE, SUITE 360		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/30/2016
(Street)

LAKE FOREST, IL 60045		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 09/30/2016   C   3,699,100 A $ 1.13 (1) 10,195,199 (8) I By Trust (2) (3)
Common Stock               100,000 (9) I By spouse

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Series C Participating Convertible Preferred Stock (4) $ 1.13 09/30/2016   C     36,991 09/30/2016   (5) Common Stock 3,699,100 $ 0 0 I By Trust (6) (7)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SCHULER JACK W
100 N. FIELD DRIVE
SUITE 360
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045		        
Jack W. Schuler Living Trust
100 NORTH FIELD DRIVE
SUITE 360
LAKE FOREST, IL 60045		        

Signatures

 /s/ Jack Schuler, as self and as Trustee of the Jack W. Schuler Living Trust   10/04/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) On September 30, 2016, as a result of receipt of the Requisite Stockholder Approval (defined and described further in the Securities Purchase Agreement dated August 1, 2016 and filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Issuer on August 2, 2016), each share of Preferred Stock (as defined below) automatically converted into 100 shares of Common Stock, reflecting a conversion price equal to $1.13 per share.
(2) The Common Stock is held directly by the Jack W. Schuler Living Trust (the "Trust"). Mr. Schuler serves as sole trustee to the Trust.
(3) Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Common Stock except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of the Common Stock for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.
(4) These shares of Series C Participating Convertible Preferred Stock ("Preferred Stock") were acquired by the Trust in a privately negotiated transaction with the Issuer, which closed on August 8, 2016.
(5) The Preferred Stock had no expiration date.
(6) The Preferred Stock was held directly by the Trust. Mr. Schuler serves as sole trustee to the Trust.
(7) Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the Preferred Stock except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such Reporting Person was the beneficial owner of the Preferred Stock for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.
(8) This figure has been reduced by 51,438 shares of Common Stock that had been inadvertently included in the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by the Trust in Mr. Schuler's prior Form 4 filings.
(9) This figure includes an additional 85,200 shares of Common Stock that had been inadvertently excluded from the shares of Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Schuler's spouse in Mr. Schuler's prior Form 4 filings.

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