Biolase (BIOLQ) 10-Q 2017 Q1 Quarterly report

Exhibit 32.2

CERTIFICATION OF THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. § 1350

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report of BIOLASE, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017 (the “Report”), I, Mark J. Nelson, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of my knowledge:

(i) the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and

(ii) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

Date: May 4, 2017	By:	/s/ MARK J.NELSON
		Mark J. Nelson
		Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)