Straightening teeth has various great benefits that will serve you well for years to come. Patients experience improved confidence and self-esteem when they look in the mirror and see a beautiful smile they’re proud to wear. Our doctor felt so inspired by the smile he achieved through braces that he entered the field to help others experience that feeling. Beyond improved aesthetics, straight teeth help your smile function better. When your teeth are in the wrong positions, you may experience pain or discomfort when you speak, bite, eat, and more. By correcting your teeth’ position and realigning your jaw, you can enjoy the full function of your smile without fear of worsened oral health down the road.