Nope, sorry you're going to have to keep opening your mouth and working with the orthodontist. Don't worry its really not anything that's so bad you need to be put to sleep for anyhow.
"It is a Question of DEGREEs"..Actually they do put people to sleep as well as animals....Animals are put to sleep as a last resort to ease their suffering when no other means of treatment will work...
I am 15 and I wear braces. First, they use this plastic device to hold your mouth open. Next, they clean your teeth. Then, then carefully attach each bracket to each tooth, securing each one in place...