BIOLASE, Inc.
27042 Towne Centre Drive, Suite 270
Lake Forest, California 92610
(949) 361-1200
September 12, 2023
VIA EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Jane Park
Re: | BIOLASE, Inc. |
Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended
File No: 333-273372
Request for Acceleration of Effectiveness
Ladies and Gentlemen:
BIOLASE, Inc. (the Registrant) hereby requests that the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) take appropriate action to cause the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (File No. 333-273372), to become effective on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at 5:00 p.m., Eastern Time, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.
The Registrant understands that the Staff of the Commission will consider this request as confirmation by the Registrant that it is aware of its responsibilities under the federal securities laws as they relate to the issuance of the securities covered by the Registration Statement.
The Registrant hereby authorizes its counsel, Leslie Marlow, Esq. or Patrick J. Egan, Esq. of Blank Rome LLP, to orally modify or withdraw this request for acceleration. Please contact Ms. Marlow at (212) 885-5358 or Mr. Egan at (212) 885-5346 with any questions you may have concerning this request, and please notify either Ms. Marlow or Mr. Egan when this request for acceleration has been granted.
Very truly yours, | ||
BIOLASE, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ John R. Beaver | |
Name: John R. Beaver Title: Chief Executive Officer |
cc: | Leslie Marlow, Esq., Blank Rome LLP |
Patrick J. Egan, Esq., Blank Rome LLP