To provide a one paste type dental adhesive composition which has mechanical characteristics and aesthetic property required in the restoration material, is superior in durable adhesive strength to the tooth substance, and is hard to be affected by the polymerization shrinkage stress and exhibits excellent durable adhesive strength even if the composition of the present invention is collectively filled and cured.To provide a dental adhesive composition comprising: (a) an acidic group-non-containing polymerizable monomer, (b) an acidic group-containing polymerizable monomer, (c) a filler, (d) a photo polymerization initiator, and (e) a chain transfer agent, wherein the chain transfer agent (e) contains α-alkylstyrene compound.