Sean E. Matheny

Dr. Sean E. Matheny serves as an Assistant Professor of Restorative Dentistry at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) School of Dental Medicine in Bradenton, Florida, where he has worked as a part-time clinical preceptor since 2021 and received Part Time Preceptor of the Year honors in 2022.

His academic credentials include:

• Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from The Ohio State University (1997), summa cum laude
• Doctor of Dental Surgery from The Ohio State University (2003)

Dr. Matheny's expertise centers on Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics, with dedicated focus on Medical/Dental Ethics and cultivating trust in clinical relationships. He emphasizes developing students' diagnostic and treatment planning skills through real-world clinical instruction.

His distinguished recognitions include:

• Carl O. Boucher award as top prosthodontics student (2003)
• Part Time Preceptor of the Year (2022)

With over 20 years of private practice experience across Ohio and Florida, Dr. Matheny mentors third-year dental students in clinical dentistry, integrating practical expertise to build student confidence in patient care.