Related Party Transactions - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | ||||
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Sep. 30, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2017 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2017 |
Nov. 13, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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| Intrexon [Member] | Oral Mucositis and Lantibiotic Exclusive Channel Collaboration Agreements [Member] | ||||||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||||||
| Cash paid to Intrexon Corporation | $ 134,883 | $ 0 | $ 294,116 | $ 524,620 | ||
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $ 149,591 | $ 149,591 | $ 39,457 | |||
| Principal Owner [Member] | Intrexon [Member] | ||||||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||||||
| Percentage of outstanding common stock | 8.30% | 31.40% | 8.30% | 31.40% | ||
| Principal Owner [Member] | Intrexon [Member] | Subsequent Event [Member] | ||||||
| Related Party Transaction [Line Items] | ||||||
| Percentage of outstanding common stock | 5.20% | |||||
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