I've never gotton braces or anything, but I imagine that it can't be all that bad. I mean, millions of people have gone through this, so you can too, right?
You said that you're getting your braces off, right? Well focus on the excitement that they're finally going to be gone.
... Eating. Crayons? Ox
I'll have to try that.
EDIT: Typo, as usual. Dx