Recent Accounting Pronouncements - Additional Information (Detail) - ASU 2016-09 [Member] - USD ($)	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2017	Jun. 30, 2016
New Accounting Pronouncements Or Change In Accounting Principle [Line Items]
Excess tax benefits related to share-based payments, reduction to provision for income taxes	$ 116,000	$ 134,000
Decreases to both net cash provided by operations and net cash used in financing activities			$ 871,000

New accounting pronouncement or change in accounting principle, decreases to both net cash provided by operations and net cash used in financing activities.

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