Garage door openers do not get "wired." They are sold with a standard 3-prong, 120VAC plug that is about two-feet long and plugs into a 15A, 120VAC outlet -- next to the location where the opener is...
I assume you mean hot, neutral and ground. The answer is simple...the advantage is life or death in a home wiring situation. The only true job of electricity is to seek ground and it will find it...