PACIFIC TRAINING INSTITUTE FOR FACIAL AESTHETICS & THERAPEUT.. - Key Persons


Dr. Jan Roberts

Job Titles:
  • Co - Founder & Senior Clinical Instructor
Dr. Jan Roberts is one of the top cosmetic dentists in Vancouver, BC and has been in practice for over 35 years. Along with Dr. Warren Roberts, she co-founded the Pacific Training Institute for Facial Aesthetics (PTIFA) in 2008. Dr. Jan Roberts is a rarity in the dental field. Not only is she a highly trained cosmetic dentist, she is also one of the few international female lecturers and clinical instructors in the North American dental lecture circuit. Through her work as the Senior Canadian Mentor and a Clinical Director with the Frontier Institute, Dr. Roberts regularly leads hands-on training courses for doctors and their teams on how to achieve outstanding results for aesthetic and restorative cosmetic dentistry. She firmly believes that dentists must continually push themselves to raise the standard of care for their patients. Always one to walk the talk, she is currently in the final stages of AACD accreditation - the world's most recognized advanced credential program. Upon completion, she will join just three other female dentists who have achieved this level of accreditation in Canada. It is this drive for excellence that means that Dr. Roberts is always on the forefront of new advancements. Currently, she is the leading voice on how the combination of cosmetic dentistry and facial rejuvenation treatments can work together to push patient satisfaction to the next level. Through her work with PTIFA and Dr. Warren Roberts - she is creating a new understanding of how doctors can achieve better outcomes in therapeutic and cosmetic cases with the two disciplines working together. As a result, Dr. Roberts is in demand as a speaker, and an author having published several articles for international and national publications, including Dentistry Today, Teamwork and Oral Health. Dr. Roberts is a well-known and respected Vancouver dentist whose services complement the aesthetic treatment provided by her husband, Dr. Warren Roberts. Together they co-founded A Smile Above (located in Coal Harbour, Vancouver, BC) and Roberts Dental & Facial Rejuvenation (located in Tsawwassen, BC) - two model aesthetic practices. They are also the number one dental providers of botulinum toxin in North America.

Dr. John Montague

Job Titles:
  • Dentist
Dr. John Montague is a graduate of the University of Toronto (1994) and has been in clinical practice for over 20 years in Vancouver, British Columbia. The primary focus of Dr. Montague's practice is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. As an advocate for conservative restorative dentistry and a passion for minimally invasive methods that enhance his patients' lives, Dr. Montague has undertaken extensive training in this area and is renown for his gentle and effective approach. Dr. Montague's interest in the use of botulinum toxin stems from his belief that it is imperative on both the therapeutic and the cosmetic side, that patients receive the highest level of care and results, with the least discomfort. As a core member of the PTIFA team, Dr. Montague believes that the PTIFA program is the only one that provides the depth of training and superior methodology to guarantee the quality of care and aesthetic outcomes that both practitioners and patients have now come to expect. Dr. Montague is certified by the National Dental Examining Board of Canada and licensed by the College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia. He is honoured to be an active Clinical Instructor with PTIFA and be a part of increasing the quality of education in facial rejuvenation.

Dr. Warren Roberts - Founder

Job Titles:
  • Clinical Director
  • Co - Founder
  • Co - Founder and Clinical Director for the Pacific Training Institute for Facial Aesthetics
  • General Dentist
Dr. Warren Roberts is a general dentist who has been in practice in Vancouver, BC for 40+ years. After attending several botulinum toxin and facial rejuvenation training programs earlier in his career, Dr. Roberts was concerned with the level of training that was being provided in this field. To be an exceptional practitioner with no negative side effects, Dr. Roberts believes you need not only a deep level of understanding of head and neck anatomy, but also a deep understanding of specific practices and injection techniques that make the patient experience remarkable. The result was the development of PTIFA - a training institute that provides an unprecedented depth of clinical theory, hands-on teaching and practice integration (including team training modules) in the field of facial rejuvenation (botulinum toxin, fillers, lasers, and more). Dr. Roberts is recognized by Dentistry Today as one of the top 100 CE speakers. Dr. Roberts is also a leading botulinum toxin educator in North America, who teaches physicians, dentists, nurses and who's practice has been stated as the number one dental provider of botulinum toxin, in North America. Since 2008, he has trained over 8,000 doctors nationally and internationally, and has treated hundreds of botulinum toxin, patients. Through his commitment to delivering excellence in this field, his program content and educational model is now being adopted by various regulatory boards across Canada. Dr. Roberts also acts as the leading advisor to FACETEC - a photography and records software used for analysis and diagnosis comparison. In addition, the Dr. Roberts has developed the following templates and procedures which are setting the standard for treatment in facial rejuvenation: Roberts Facial Rejuvenation Photography™ series which generates 99% case acceptance rate the PTIFA Anatomic Landmark Template for Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin placement the PTIFA Anatomic Landmark Template for Therapeutic Botulinum Toxin placement the PTIFA Botulinum Toxin Injection Technique the PTIFA Injection Rules - achieve no negative side effects the PTIFA Filler Triangle Technique the PTIFA Filler Wedge Technique the PTIFA Filler Injection Template the PTIFA Filler 3D videos the PTIFA Filler Injection Rules - achieve no negative side effects the Botulinum Toxin Set-up Tra y the first Botox Study Club Known for his dedication for pushing for excellence and being on the leading edge of this field, Dr. Roberts is continually exploring how the properties of these treatments can help improve patient care. This has led him to explore in greater depth the therapeutic use of botulinum toxin in medicine and dentistry. His most recent lectures and teaching have covered TMD, parafunctional habits, periodontic, endodontic, surgical, implant, orthodontic, sleep apnea and the use of botulinum toxin in the treatment of headaches and migraines. Dr. Roberts is an in demand speaker and published author and co-author of numerous articles on botulinum toxin in dentistry for publications such as Dentistry Today, Teamwork, Oral Health and Inside Dentistry. Through PTIFA, Dr. Roberts developed tiered and gated education material for physicians, dentists and nurses. PTIFA has the world's largest database of facial rejuvenation procedures of botulinum toxin, dermal fillers and other adjunctive treatments. The development of FACETEC photography and records software for facial rejuvenation and therapeutic treatments has demonstrated the benefits of comparison of before and after records to increase patient care. Dr. Roberts pioneered mid-face injection techniques which shocked the injector world, enabling less filler requirements in facial rejuvenation. The inclusion of radio frequency and microneedling to his treatment armamentarium stimulates the collagen induction therapy and has the patients own immune system and natural healing process provide more volume. Also resulting in less dermal filler requirements.vThrough the RFRP series, Drs. Roberts have found when used in sequence there is more complete enhancement and longevity of filler products. Dr. Warren Roberts is the co-founder and Clinical Director for the Pacific Training Institute for Facial Aesthetics. He is a 1977 graduate of the University of British Columbia Dentistry. He is a well-known and respected Vancouver dentist whose services complement the aesthetic treatment provided by his wife, Dr. Janet Roberts. Together they co-founded A Smile Above (located in Coal Harbour, Vancouver, BC) and Roberts Dental & Facial Rejuvenation (located in Tsawwassen, BC) - two model aesthetic practices. Dr. Roberts has taken advanced education at the prestigious Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies, as well as at the Frontier Institute (formerly the California Center for Advanced Dental Studies). Dr. Roberts currently acts as the University of British Columbia's Dean's Advisor on Indigenous Affairs, and Co-director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, as well as a part-time clinical professor in the Department of Oral Health Sciences, Division of General Dentistry. Dr. Roberts is a past president of the BC Academy of General Dentistry and the Fraser Valley Dental Society. He is currently a member of the Vancouver and District Dental Society, the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, and the Canadian Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. Dr. Warren Roberts, based out of Vancouver, BC is currently leading the facial injectable industry. Since 2008, he has trained over 8,000 practitioners internationally, and has treated hundreds of botulinum toxin patients. Through his commitment to delivering excellence in this field, his program content and educational model is now being adopted by various regulatory boards across Canada to establish the "Standards of Practice". In addition, PTIFA continues to set the standard for facial rejuvenation procedures by its pioneering development of the Roberts Facial Rejuvenation Photography series which generates a 99% case acceptance rate, the PTIFA Anatomic Landmark Template, the PTIFA Injection Template (Therapeutic & Cosmetic) and the PTIFA Injection Technique.