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Stock Compensation - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)		3 Months Ended
		Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Total intrinsic value of stock options exercised		$ 275,000	$ 163,500
Unrecognized stock option compensation cost		2,600,000
Stock compensation expense		803,000	750,000
Stock compensation expense, stock option		501,000	597,000
Stock compensation expense, Performance based and restricted share		270,000	100,000
Stock compensation expense, stock awards granted		$ 32,000	$ 53,000
Long Term Incentive Plan 2000 | After Amendment
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Shares available for grant		471,450
Stock Options
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted-average recognition period		1 year 9 months 18 days
Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted-average recognition period		2 years 3 months 18 days
Restricted stock vested		0
Performance Shares
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Weighted-average recognition period	[1]	1 year 9 months
Performance Shares | Maximum
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Number of shares range percentage		150.00%
[1] Represents the target number of shares to be issued for each performance share award.

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Weighted average period over which unrecognized compensation is expected to be recognized for equity-based compensation plans, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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