[quote][b]Posted by:[/b] American Made [quote][b]Posted by:[/b] Mr STRING CHESE Because getting your teeth straightened has more benefits than just looks?[/quote] How? Unless your teeth are completely ruined that is..[/quote] Without braces you have increased/increased chance of tooth decay, gum disease, chewing/swallowing difficulties, speech impairments, or tooth loss if so misaligned.