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Represents the fair value of other than options granted during the reporting period.

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Share-Based Compensation Arrangement By Share-Based Payment Award, Vesting, Service Period Following Expiration Of Performance Period

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Amount of increase to additional paid-in capital (APIC) for recognition of cost for restricted stock unit under share-based payment arrangement.

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Weighted-average period over which cost not yet recognized is expected to be recognized for award under share-based payment arrangement, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of cost to be recognized for nonvested award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes share and unit options.

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Period over which grantee's right to exercise award under share-based payment arrangement is no longer contingent on satisfaction of service or performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. Includes, but is not limited to, combination of market, performance or service condition.

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The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Number of shares authorized for issuance under share-based payment arrangement.

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The difference between the maximum number of shares (or other type of equity) authorized for issuance under the plan (including the effects of amendments and adjustments), and the sum of: 1) the number of shares (or other type of equity) already issued upon exercise of options or other equity-based awards under the plan; and 2) shares (or other type of equity) reserved for issuance on granting of outstanding awards, net of cancellations and forfeitures, if applicable.

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Percentage of vesting of award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Number of shares used to settle grantee's tax withholding obligation for award under share-based payment arrangement.

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Stock-Based Compensation - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended				12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Restricted Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted (in shares)					288,677	166,768	176,382
Restricted stock, weighted average fair value					$ 4.2	$ 2.1	$ 2.8
Vesting period					2 years
Nonemployee restricted stock award vest grant over period					1 year
Granted (in dollars per share)					$ 14.60
Shares tendered by employees to satisfy minimum statutory tax withholding obligations (in shares)					30,658
Unrecognized compensation cost	$ 1.1				$ 1.1
Unrecognized compensation cost, recognition period					27 months
Shares tendered by employees to satisfy minimum statutory tax withholding obligations (in shares)					52,088
Restricted Stock \| Executive Officer
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Vesting period					3 years
Restricted Stock \| Grant Date
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock award, percentage vested on grant date					33.33%
Restricted Stock \| Grant Date \| Executive Officer
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock award, percentage vested on grant date					40.00%
Restricted Stock \| First Anniversary
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock award, percentage vested on grant date					33.33%
Restricted Stock \| First Anniversary \| Executive Officer
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock award, percentage vested on grant date					20.00%
Restricted Stock \| Second Anniversary
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock award, percentage vested on grant date					33.33%
Restricted Stock \| Second Anniversary \| Executive Officer
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock award, percentage vested on grant date					20.00%
Restricted Stock \| Third Anniversary \| Executive Officer
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock award, percentage vested on grant date					20.00%
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Restricted stock granted (in shares)	0	5,760	10,842	10,600
Vesting period					3 years
Service period following expiration of performance period					2 years
Granted (in dollars per share)		$ 15.19	$ 11.11	$ 18.08
Shares tendered by employees to satisfy minimum statutory tax withholding obligations (in shares)		1,926	3,165	3,677
Amended and Restated 2013 Equity Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Aggregate shares of common stock permitted to be granted (in shares)	1,700,000				1,700,000
Shares available for issuance (in shares)	398,110				398,110
2013 Equity Incentive Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Stock-based compensation					$ 3.8	$ 2.6	$ 2.9