This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Surgery
Odontectomy is: 
Select and explain. 
A. Tooth division or tooth splitting technique., B. Transalveolar extraction., C. Intra-alveolar extraction., D. Method of bone removal.
B: Transalveolar extraction.
Answer: B: Transalveolar extraction. 
Explanation: Odontotomy - tooth division or tooth splitting technique.
Odontectomy - is synonymous to transalveolar extraction.