Edgar Filing: BIOLASE TECHNOLOGY 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): August 22, 2005

BIOLASE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

000-19627

87-0442441

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

981 Calle Amanecer

San Clemente, California 92673

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 361-1200

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01.

Other Events.

Biolase Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) announced on August 22, 2005 that its Board of Directors has voted to discontinue its dividend policy of paying a cash dividend of $0.01 per share every other month.

Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference is the press release issued by the Company on August 22, 2005.

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


Exhibit		Description

99.1		Press Release dated August 22, 2005.

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, thereunto duly authorized.


Dated: August 22, 2005	BIOLASE TECHNOLOGY, INC.

	By:	/s/ John W. Hohener
		John W. Hohener Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated August 22, 2005.