Implant Cases

Send your implant cases

Custom abutments, screw-retained crowns and full-arch restorations, designed digitally from your scan and finished by hand.

Custom CAD/CAM abutments
Screw-retained & cement-retained
Full-arch and hybrid cases

Introductory 5-pack of scan bodies

New implant account? Call the lab and we will send you a starter set of five scan bodies with your first case.

Call the lab 713-840-8501

Intra-Oral Scans

Send your digital scans

Scan the case and send the file. We build from it the same day it lands — no impression, no shipping, no waiting on the courier.

iTero
3Shape TRIOS
Primescan
Medit
Planmeca
Carestream
DEXIS
+ any STL

A different scanner? If it exports an STL or PLY ,we can open it. Third-party files are welcome — you do not need to own any particular system to work with us.

How to send a scan Files up to 500 MB · STL, PLY

Upper arch · received as STL

Oral Reconstruction & Cosmetic Artisans · Katy, TX

Restorations crafted with
precision & artistry

ORCA of Houston delivers exceptional quality restorations coupled with first-class attention to detail and service — from high-end cosmetic cases to affordable single-unit crowns with a 7-day turnaround.

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7-Day Crown Turnaround CAD/CAM Digital Workflow AACD Cosmetic Design

One tap on your home screen — the lab is right there.

The ORCA App

Your lab, always in your pocket

Install ORCA of Houston on your iPhone or Android in seconds — no App Store, no account, no storage taken up. It sits on your home screen like any other app.

Prescriptions in less time. Fill out the Rx online right from the operatory, then send it and the case photos without leaving the chair.
The delivery schedule at hand. Check turnaround dates, closures and holidays before you promise a date to the patient.
Lab news where you’ll see it. New materials, techniques and schedule changes, straight to your home screen.

iPhone & iPad Open this site in Safari, tap Share, then Add to Home Screen.

Android Open this site in Chrome, tap the menu, then Install app.

iTero®
3Shape®
CAD/CAM
LVI Neuromuscular
AACD

What We Do

Comprehensive laboratory services

A full spectrum of restorative and cosmetic dentistry, backed by continuing education and a digital workflow.

Premium Ceramics

Layered, all-ceramic restorations engineered for strength and lifelike esthetics.

CAD/CAM Custom Implantology

Custom abutments and implant-supported restorations designed digitally for precise fit.

Full Mouth Rehabilitation

Complex, full-arch reconstructions planned and executed with predictable results.

LVI Neuromuscular Techniques

Bite-driven restorative work using proven neuromuscular principles.

AACD Cosmetic Smile Design

Smile makeovers designed to AACD cosmetic standards for natural beauty.

Affordable Single Units

High-value single-unit crowns delivered on a dependable 7-day turnaround.

Miguel Ortiz, CDT — Founder of ORCA of Houston — Miguel Ortiz, CDT Founder & Master Ceramist

36+ Years of crafted restorations

About ORCA of Houston

Where nature meets artistic ceramics

O.R.C.A. of Houston was founded in 1999 by Miguel Ortiz and is located in Katy, just west of Houston, Texas.

Mr. Ortiz is a registered C.D.T. and US Army veteran that has provided doctors and their patients with beautifully crafted restorations for over 38 years using his innate ability to harmonize nature with artistic ceramics.

Having trained with many of the industry's world-renowned ceramists and practitioners, he specializes in implant dentistry, cosmetic smile design, and full-mouth rehabilitations including Neuromuscular techniques. Mr. Ortiz has lectured locally and internationally and his artistic ability, extensive knowledge, and experience make him and ORCA of Houston an invaluable resource to your practice.

Active member of:

AACD
IDEA
LVI
GHDLA

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5Day crown turnaround

2Digital scan systems

6+Specialty services

100%Custom-shaded cases

Portfolio

Recent work from the lab

A glimpse of the esthetic and functional restorations we deliver every week.

Video

Watch the work

Two pieces filmed in our laboratory, start to finish.

22 photos — hover to pause the slideshow.

Updates from ORCA of Houston

Katy, Texas

Conveniently Located West of Houston

Our laboratory proudly serves dentists across the greater Houston area with dependable, fast-turnaround craftsmanship.

⚲ 26077 Nelson Way, Suite 1307, Katy, TX 77494

Since 1999

25+ Years Serving Houston

For over 25 years, ORCA of Houston has stood among the area's finest dental laboratories — trusted by doctors throughout Houston for premium ceramics, CAD/CAM implant restorations, full-mouth rehabilitations, and AACD cosmetic smile design.

Personalized Service

Custom Shade Matching

Custom shading is a 30–40 minute process to determine the precise color and blending for a natural, lifelike result. Call 713-840-8501 to schedule.

Get Started

Ready to send us a case?

Call the lab or send us a message and we'll get back to you. New offices welcome — ask about prescription forms, delivery schedules and custom shade appointments.